Long Island

New York Nursing Home Sued Over Male Stripper

New York nursing home sued over male stripper
A nursing home is getting sued after the son of a resident discovered a photo of his 86-year-old mother with a male stripper. In the photo, Bernice Youngblood, a resident of East… Continue reading

Panel Studies Options for Suffolk Drug Treatment Facilities

Panel studies options for Suffolk drug treatment facilities
The legislator said that due to limited space at existing treatment centers, people are often sent off Long Island and away from their families and support systems to places that have room… Continue reading

If an Alcoholic Does Not Seek Alcohol Rehabilitation, What Are the Risks?

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Question by angela s: If an alcoholic does not seek alcohol rehabilitation, what are the risks?
I know quite a number of people (some of them are my friends) who are alcoholics and do not seem to have… Continue reading

Federal Register Table of Contents

Federal Register Table of Contents
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How to Fix Rehab: Expert Who Lost Son to Addiction Has a Plan

How to Fix Rehab: Expert Who Lost Son to Addiction Has a Plan
Drug and alcohol abuse in general has exploded nationwide, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, which has tracked a two-fold rise in drug-related… Continue reading

Does Anyone Know of an Inpatient High Dosage Methadone Detox Center or Rehab in NYC?

Question by : Does anyone know of an inpatient high dosage Methadone detox center or rehab in NYC?
I need to find an inpatient HIGH DOSAGE Methadone detox facility or rehab in NY. It could be in any of the… Continue reading

I'm a Socialist But, as an NHS Doctor, I Know Benefits Street Is Telling the

I'm a socialist but, as an NHS doctor, I know Benefits Street is telling the
Only a few weeks ago, a patient spat and then threw a chair at me because I had the audacity to suggest that if… Continue reading

Feds Reaffirm West Virginia Water Safe for All

Feds reaffirm West Virginia water safe for all
FILE – In this Jan. 12, 2014 file photo, a local resident fills jugs with water at a distribution center in Charleston, W.Va., after a chemical spill in the Elk River contaminated… Continue reading

Help & Support

Help & support
n Exeter Area Cancer Prayer & Support Group: Holds a monthly meeting focusing on how the prayer experience is an important complement to medical treatment. There is … The group will meet the second Tuesday of each… Continue reading

Cancer Scammer Pleads Guilty and Admits Heroin Addiction

Cancer Scammer Pleads Guilty and Admits Heroin Addiction
Instead of the seven year jail term, which prosecutors wanted, the Long Island judge decided that a drug rehabilitation center was the better option. The treatment will take up to two years… Continue reading