Stereotypes Must Not Block New Rehab Clinic

Stereotypes must not block new rehab clinic
The inn's owner wants to sell the 33-room property and have it rezoned for a residential treatment center where clinical services would be provided, including diagnosis, treatment and rehabilitation for drug and alcohol dependency and mental health …
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Daughter of Jane Birkin and John Barry found dead after fall from Paris apartment
"As a child, I was photographed a lot. That must have left an impression." After her own earlier struggle with drugs and alcohol, Barry founded an addiction treatment centre outside Paris. The 46-year-old leaves behind a son, Roman de Kermadec, who is 26.
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NY drug addict who ran cancer scam pleads guilty
Although Ozarowski could have faced a sentence of up to seven years in prison, Judge John Iliou said he would sentence the 21-year-old to a drug treatment program for up to two years plus an additional year's probation. Ozarowski, who's from Miller …
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Local doctor tackles Ottawa's drug 'epidemic' with new treatment centre
An Ottawa doctor is taking on the city's cocaine and opioid “epidemic” by opening up his own addiction treatment clinic in Vanier. Dr. Mark Ujjainwalla, who has been an addiction specialist for 25 years, says nearly 8,000 addicts in Ottawa tried to get …
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