January 31, 2010
Insurers will soon be required to provide equal coverage for individuals with mental health or addiction problems with group plans.
U.S. (WiredPRNews.com) – New rules have been issued for health insurance providers by the U.S. government. As reported by HealthDay News, insurers are required to provide equal coverage for individuals with mental health or addiction problems […]
December 24, 2009
Steven Tyler has reportedly checked into rehab for an addiction to painkillers.
Los Angeles (WiredPRNews.com) – Aerosmith frontman Steven Tyler has reportedly checked into a rehab center. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), the singer entered the facility due to a painkiller addiction to a medication used to treat previous performance injuries.
Tyler, 61, is quoted […]
December 14, 2009
Pathological gambling may be treated with medications used for substance addictions according to new research.
U.S. (WiredPRNews.com) – A new study suggests medications used to treat addictions to substances may be effective for treating gambling addiction as well. As reported by HealthDay News, the research findings propose pathological gambling could be treated with medications designed for […]
November 1, 2009
Three people accused of conspiracy in the administration of drugs to the late model will reportedly stand trial.Los Angeles (WiredPRNews.com) – Three people who have been accused of conspiring to illegally provide late model Anna Nicole Smith with drugs have been ordered to stand trial. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), attorney Howard K. […]
October 7, 2009
The network will proceed with plans to air the drug documentary program weeks after the entertainer’s death.
Press Release Service – Wired PR News – MTV is set to begin airing a documentary series produced by late entertainer DJ AM, who real name is Adam Goldstein, next week. As reported by Us Magazine, the network has […]
September 25, 2009
The former child star discussed the relationship on the Oprah Winfrey Show.
Press Release Service – Wired PR News – Mackenzie Phillips, daughter of the Mommas and the Papas singer John Phillips, has stated she had an incestuous relationship with her father for ten years. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), the former child star […]
September 4, 2009
A center for helping those battling Internet addiction has opened in the U.S.
Press Release – Wired PR News – What is touted as the first residential treatment center in the U.S. for Internet addiction has recently opened. As reported by the Associated Press (AP), ReSTART, which is said to be in relatively close proximity to […]
August 1, 2009
Medical professionals are resorting to new means to help young individuals addicted to the game.
Press Release Service – Wired PR News – Therapists are resorting to the use of online therapy for patients with gaming addictions. As reported by the Telegraph.co.uk, the issue of gaming addiction has led some addiction therapists to use the medium […]
February 17, 2009
A Florida jury is set to decide whether tobacco giant Philip Morris is liable for damages from smoker death.
Wired PR News.com – A Florida jury is set to decide whether tobacco giant Philip Morris will be obligated to possibly pay millions in damages for the death of a smoker. As reported by the Associated Press […]
November 25, 2008
New York, New York (WiredPRNews.com) – Are you or someone you know looking for a cure from drug and alcohol addiction? The good news is that drug and alcohol addicts must come forward, be brave in understanding their problems and think about their needs for finding refuge in their artificial world of drugs and alcohol.
AddictionLink.org […]
