Rod MacTaggart

Drug Rehab Spurs Celebrated Musician To Help Stop Addiction in South Africa

Successful drug rehab program ends Hugh Masekela's alcohol and drug addiction. Now he wants to give back. Celebrated South African trumpeter and world-fusion music pioneer Hugh Masekela says helping end alcohol and drug addiction in his native South A... Read >

Drug Rehab Q & A: Is Prescription Drug Abuse An Epidemic?

Advertising promotes drug abuse by sending the message that pills are a cure-all. Parents set a bad example by popping pills for every ill and filling their medicine cabinets with drugs. An epidemic is a disease that spreads rapidly in a population, an... Read >

Prescription Drug Addiction – Which Method of Drug Detox is Best?

Choosing the right drug detox can mean the difference between success and failure. When looking for help for themselves or a loved one with a prescription drug problem, people are often unsure which detox program is best. Choosing the right program co... Read >

Why Is Drug Rehab Insurance Coverage Part of Mental Health Bill?

Alcohol or drug abuse affects 25 million Americans; only four million get treatment The need in this country for increased insurance coverage for alcohol and drug addiction treatment is indisputable. Drug rehab and drug detox have little or no recogni... Read >

Drug Rehab Chronicles - Alcohol Addiction Can Strike Anyone, Even a Genius

For every person who needs a successful alcohol and drug rehab program, there are millions who never get started. Charlie Frazer was one of them. A popular jazz musician, Charlie, was a friendly and outgoing young man without the huge ego one expects o... Read >