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Lindsay Lohan Hires Robert Shapiro, Agrees To Go To Jail

Lindsay Lohan has moved to a substance abuse facility and signed legal papers hiring celebrity lawyer Robert Shapiro to represent her as she prepares to head to jail for violating probation in a 2007 drug case. Shapiro, a key figure on OJ Simpson’s legal “dream team” in 1995, confirmed Lohan was staying at Pickford Lofts, a treatment center Shapiro founded after his son died of a drug overdose. Full Interview Video & Report Please Visit thecoffeebreaknews.com

CHS student rallies for substance abuse prevention
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Cookeville High School student Maggie Amoss, second from right, is Power of Putnam's prevention partner of the month for October. As a member of the youth coalition, one of her upcoming projects is assisting local middle schools in developing action …
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Program shows students the truth about substance abuse
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Sherri Chan, the school's Youth Service Center coordinator, said assessments showed that substance abuse was an issue that needed to be addressed at the school. Chan said she found out about the program through the extension office and decided to …
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Lunch and Learn wraps up series on abusive relationships
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Molly Bartusch, an outpatient therapist with Prairie Ridge Addiction Services, said nine times out of 10, women are introduced to substance abuse by a romantic partner. Gina said she felt a lot of guilt in addition to the beatings and humiliating …
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Grant renewed for youth sobriety
Filed under: substance abuse grants

Coalition was recently awarded its second five-year grant from the Drug-Free Communities Support Program, a federal program that funds community-based work on preventing youth substance abuse. More than 500 organizations from across the country …
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Professor to establish Terrorism and Disaster Center
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Assistant professor Brian Houston was awarded a $ 2.4 million grant through the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration to establish a Terrorism and Disaster Center at MU. A member of the communication department, Houston said he is …
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Therapy and substance abuse treatment for Miami residents

Treating drug and addiction requires caring and compion. Here at our centers, we aim to heal Those who suffer from addiction, as well as mental disorders, can regain stability and recover, in a comfortable, caring environment. For substance abuse treatment Miami residents deserve, turn to our recovery network. Heal your body, mind and spirit with us.

Minister Updates: Substance Abuse Treatment
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Earlier this afternoon, the Attorney General and Minister of Justice Kim Wilson provided an update of the substance abuse treatment services and facilities which fall under the Ministry. Minister Wilson said the Transitional Living Center [TLC …
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Nineteen Complete Substance Abuse Prevention Skills Training
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Beshear sees successes in fight against drug abuse
Filed under: substance abuse rehabilitation

The political leaders spoke at a substance abuse forum presented by the Operation UNITE Foundation and the Recovery Kentucky program. Operation Unite provides undercover narcotics investigations, addiction treatment and education programs. Recovery …
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Michael Lohan — I Got Octomom Into Treatment
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Michael tells us, he's been running a nonprofit organization based in Florida for the last nine months that stages interventions for people in need of substance abuse treatment … and so far, he's already performed over 25. Sources close to Michael …
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Question by tracy s: My rights violated? Pro needed!?
Legal question-I am under probaton for a dui offense.
My probation officer demand that i go to some sort of “treatment” program.She wants me to go off certain medictaion that probation feel are “addictive”.anyway,the probation officer spoke with my doctor and identfied me as a “substance abuse” offender.she had no written authorization to do this”release” and my doctor informed In an email that she had NO knowledge of this info prior.TO my understanding this could be a violation or Hippa laws and protected health information laws.please pro or knowlgeble answers only.And yes i have a copy of the mail..

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Answer by BigD
A communication from someone TO your doctor – not a violation of HIPPA.

What medical information did your doctor release? Probably none.

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