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For Immediate Release Wild About Trial TV Show Puts the Kick in their Kickstarter Campaign Have you noticed that most news shows only spend a minute discussing really complex court cases? Aren’t you always dying to know more? What about the people behind the scenes? What’s in those motions and other court documents? You know there’s more to the story than just guilt or innocence, and so does Wild About Trial. Now you have the chance to support a more in depth, complex discussion of court cases. Wild About Trial is starting off their Kickstarter Campaign and with your support, you can take part in creating Wild About Trial The TV Show. Kickstarter is an online threshold pledge system for funding creative projects. Kickstarter has funded a diverse array of endeavors. With your donations, Wild About Trial can reach its goal of $25,000 to film a pilot for the Wild About Trial TV show. Unlike other news shows, Wild About Trial takes a unique approach to courtroom news and gives you eve

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Tips For Stress-Free Holidays From Dr. Morteza Khaleghi « CBS Los Angeles Creative Care's Dr. Morteza Khaleghi appeared on KCAL Los Angeles today to talk managing your stress for the holidays.   The holidays can be a stressful time! Co-founder and owner of Creative Care talked about the many triggers of anxiety including family, binge drinking and high expectations. These are the tips he gave viewers: ·         Have a Plan ·         Set Clear Boundaries for yourself ·         Stick to your plan ·         Take a break. The holidays are stressful and good stress management is essential. Fighting off the temptations of the holiday season can be exhausting. There are many things you can do to help clear your mind, such as deep breathing, taking a walk and getting plenty of rest. For more information, visit  Creative Care .

The Ricki Lake Show - TUES: Addicted Housewives Dr. Drew talks to Ricki about addiction and Dr. Deena Manion and Creative Care Malibu www.creativecareinc.com offer much needed help to a woman who is struggling with her addiction to pain killers.  This is a heartbreaking episode. Dr. Drew and Ricki help real housewives overcome addiction. November 13  The face of addiction has changed over the last decade. Studies are proving that more and more seemingly successful stay-at-home moms are silently suffering from some form of addiction. Dr. Drew Pinsky, American board-certified internist, addiction medicine specialist and television and radio personality (VH1's " Rehab ," syndicated radio show " Loveline ") joins Ricki to shed some light on the alarming increase in full-time homemakers who have severe addictions to, among other things, prescription pills and compulsive shopping.  Ricki introduces Dr. Drew to a modern-day "Carol Brady" -- a woman with t

For Immediate Release Contact:   Shelby@valerieallenpr.com 310-264-1888 Pasadena Recovery Center Presents Special Screening of Bob And The Monster   Q&A with Bob Forrest and Dr. Drew to Follow Wednesday, Dec. 5th at 6 PM Pasadena, CA - Pasadena Recovery Center is holding a special screening of the award-winning documentary   Bob And The Monster  on Wednesday, Dec. 5th at 6 pm.  The film features Celebrity Rehab’s Bob Forrest and follows Bob, an outspoken indie-rock hero, through his life-threatening struggle with addiction, to his transformation into one of the most influential and controversial drug counselors. This uplifting documentary reveals the horrors of addiction along with the prospects of hope when one finds their path to recovery. The filmmaker Keirda Bahruth, will also join Bob Forrest and Dr. Drew for a Q&A following the screening. Bob and the Monster includes contemporary footage, animation and compelling interviews and performances from Bob’s past

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Adam Carolla Launches Signature Wine MANGRIA GLENDALE, CA:  You’ve heard about it on his podcast, now for the first time you too can enjoy Adam Carolla’s signature beverage, Mangria. Combining red wine and the smooth sweet flavors and aromas of plum, cherry, blackberry, orange and citrus, Mangria tastes delicious and is great for any occasion from appetizers, to backyard barbeques, to midnight cocktails. "As a nightly consumer of red wine, I was shocked one evening to find I had just half a glass left in the bottle. So I did what any decent alcoholic, ex-con , American would do ... I went to the fridge and the liquor cabinet, then poured, mixed and measured. Thus Mangria was born," said Adam Carolla.  “Then I started making batches for friends. I was going over to Jimmy Kimmel’s place for the Fourth of July and brought a batch with me.   Like any organic invention or idea, I just started making it at home and enjoying it with friends and thought ,

Adam Carolla’s #1 Podcast Returns to Coachella Valley on Thursday October 25th at 8 PM Los Angeles, CA- The Adam Carolla Podcast is returning to the Coachella Valley to perform a live show featuring special guest and music legend Graham Parker. The Adam Carolla Podcast recently claimed the Guinness World Record for “Most Downloaded Podcast” and has over 60 million downloads to date. Adam Carolla being the former #1 morning radio personality in Palm Springs has been selling out podcast shows all over the nation and will be performing at the Indio Performing Arts Center on Thursday October 25th at 8pm. Come see the most talked about show featuring host Adam Carolla, co-host Alison Rosen and a cast of in-show characters including Bald Bryan on sound effects, producer Mike Lynch and an interview and acoustic performance with music writer, singer and composer Graham Parker that you don’t want to miss! Buy your tickets now before they sell out. Advance Tickets are available at the Adam

Adam Carolla on Schwarzenegger's "60 Minutes" Interview & Food Stamps

                Creative Care Malibu Celebrates Recovery Month with Live Broadcast of KABC Medical Show on September 29, 2012 from 1PM-3PM September 1, 2012-Malibu, CA-  To Celebrate Recovery Month, Creative Care Malibu is teaming up with the KABC Radio’s Medical Show to live broadcast with hosts Peter Tilden and Dr. David Kipper. Creative Care Malibu, one of the leading treatment facilities in the nation, specializing in the dual diagnosis approach, is proud to contribute to Recovery Month by sending out the positive messages of recovery and  that recovery is possible.   Creative Care’s individualized, compassionate treatment approach and its excellent facility make it one of the top rehabilitation facilities in the nation. Co-founders of Creative Care, Drs. Morteza and Karen Khaleghi along with KABC Medical Show’s duo Peter Tilden and Dr. Kipper will answer your health concerns and questions live from the treatment facility on September 29, 2012 . Creative Care has sponsore

Here is an interview with Kevin Sabet.  I'm not sure how I feel abut the subject but this is certainly interesting.   Addiction Inbox: Praising Marijuana Prohibition : The view from the White House. As regular readers of Addiction Inbox will know, I am on record as favoring some form of decriminalization ...

“REHAB WITH DR. DREW” RETURNS TO VH1 TO HELP YOUNG ADULTS WITH THEIR ADDICTION ISSUES Premieres Sunday, September 16 at 8 PM ET/PT For me, there are no finish lines.   No recovered, just recovering. -- Bill Clegg, Ninety Days LOS ANGELES, CA (August 22) – VH1 and Dr. Drew are back together for a sixth installment of “ Rehab with Dr. Drew ,” premiering Sunday, September 16 at 8 PM*.   Featuring individuals straight out of the VH1 adultster demographic , Dr. Drew faces eight of his most challenging patients to date all with hardcore addictions ranging from heroin to prescription pills to alcohol. According to the 2010 National Survey on Drug Use and Health by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, an estimated 23.1 million Americans who were 12 or older needed treatment for drug and alcohol abuse that year, while only 2.6 million received treatment in a specialty facility.   Another source, the 2009 Treatment Episode Data Set,

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Dr. Drew Prescribes Spaying and Neutering : Dr. Drew encourages everyone to help to end animal overpopulation by spaying and neutering their animal companions…

Jennie Ketcham Pasadena Recovery Center & Sex Rehab with Dr. Drew alum, Jennie Ketcham, will be discussing her highly praised book “I am Jennie” at the Pasadena Recovery Center on Wednesday, August 8 th at 6 PM. Jennie struggled with addiction for many years but with the help of PRC and Dr. Drew she has found her path to recovery. Jennie left her life as a porn star and her addiction behind to discover her true self! Come see Jennie August 8 th at 6 PM at the Pasadena Recovery Center! 1811 North Raymond Avenue, Pasadena, CA Call Valerie Allen PR for more information 310 264 1888

Wild About Trial™       The Only Drew Peterson Trial APP Covering the Case in its Entirety Now Available For iPhone and Android   Los Angeles, July 24, 2012. Curious about what’s going on with the Drew Peterson trial? Wild About Trial™ is a brand new mobile app and website designed for those with a desire to know every last detail to the famous criminal trials in the news.  Wild About Trial gives you access to all the court documents and legal commentary by our team of top legal analysts.  In addition Wild About Trial provides up to the minute reports from local reporters in the courtroom. Wild About Trial™ covers between 15 and 20 of the juiciest criminal court cases nationwide. The app is free to download and for only 99 cents per trial, you can select exactly which cases you want to follow. Each trial provides unlimited access with play-by-play updates directly from the courtroom, biographies of all major players from judges to defendants, legal documents pertaining