Addiction – From Discovery to Recovery, Department of Psychiatry, University of Florida

Published January 9, 2013

Addiction – From Discovery to Recovery, Department of Psychiatry, University of Florida – Basic and clinical addiction research at the University of Florida’s McKnight Brain Institute [MBI] is groundbreaking in the areas of drugs of abuse, drug effects on the brain and behaviour and addiction as a disease. The Florida Recovery Center offers comprehensive screening and evaluation of patients with substance abuse disorders and treats patients of all ages. As one of the only academic, university or college-of-medicine-based programs, the center is a leading choice for the treatment of business and medical professionals struggling with drug or alcohol problems, offering specialized recovery groups to focus on their unique needs. FRC has successfully treated hundreds of these professionals, allowing them to get their careers and lives back on track.

Authorities discover hundreds of animals at Oldsmar home

Filed under: Drug Abuse Florida

Two of the residents — Jeffrey O. O'Neil, 28, and Jennifer E. Kovacs, 26 — were arrested Sunday on charges of animal cruelty and child abuse. Their 16-month-old daughter also lived there. … Jennifer Kovacs had been arrested twice before Sunday …
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