Recent Addiction Articles page 10

Salon - I have a disease called addiction, but I don't blame my wrongdoing on my disease or society." Acerra told the judge he has been attending Alcoholics Anonymous and Narcotics Anonymous meetings. Acerra pleaded guilty in August to two counts of felony ...

San Francisco Gate - That could include finding a job, enrolling in school or seeking treatment for addiction. This year's state budget includes $6 million for what is now known as the Witness Relocation and Assistance Program, under the bill sponsored by Sen. Gloria ...

News.com.au - Pete - who recently left rehab after a six-week stint for drug addiction - is not the only star eager to work with Amy. It was revealed this week George Michael wants to duet with the controversial 24-year-old star. George said: "I have written a ...

San Francisco Gate - She gives us the stupidity in pure form - plus, the sluttiness, the drunkenness, the cocaine addiction and the colossal vulgarity. Ryan plays a horror show, without once indicating some secret cause, blighted nobility or private shame. Helene is an ...

Seattle Post Intelligencer - At the funeral, she encounters her husband's childhood best friend (Benicio Del Toro), a fallen attorney whose heroin addiction has put his life into a long, downward spiral and whose close friendship with her husband over the years she has bitterly ...

International Herald Tribune - Distantly removed from the inhabitants of the gentrified city seen in most movies and TV shows today, his characters struggle with drug addiction, crime, hopelessness and the dangers inherent in living in poor, forgotten places. This is the New York ...

NPR News - Now 62, the legendary guitarist looks back and wonders how he survived his decades of drug and alcohol addiction. Sober for 20 years, Clapton is the father of three young daughters, ages 6, 4 and 2. Clapton writes about his many years of addiction in ...

Houston Chronicle - It's almost like an addiction," Daniels said. "If you haven't been through that addiction, then you really can't tell me about it. What I'm saying is, this is a governing board; they need to have people that know education." The nine-member school ...

Chicago Tribune - On the other hand, alcohol is detrimental for more than 60 diagnoses," said Juergen Rehm, head of public health and regulatory policies at the Ontario Center for Addiction and Mental Health. "That red wine stuff -- how it was supposed to be ...

Washington Post - He has told his colleagues that their addiction to pork wastes money that otherwise would build bridges, regulate mine safety and litigate civil rights cases. All to no avail so far. The lawmakers still embrace pork and reject Coburn by the same big ...