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July 8, 2008: Connie Egan Joins Gateway's Board of Directors July 7, 2008: Array of Speakers and Local Band Scheduled for 2008 Rotary-Gateway Teen Leadership Institute May 15, 2008: High-Risk Children, Families, and Behavioral Health Training for Treatment Professionals: MARTI's 2008 Summer School May 12, 2008: Gateway Rehab Earns Gold Medal from Hermes Creative Awards May 8, 2008: Dresses and Dancing...and Drinking and Drugs? Prom Safety Tips for Parents May 7, 2008: Nancy Jaquette Receives Gateway Rehab's 2008 Thank You Award May 1, 2008: Gateway Rehab's New Youth Halfway House Program Granted $148,000 from The Pittsburgh Foundation April 29, 2008: Volunteers...The Heart of the Gateway Community April 22, 2008: Gateway Rehab Youth Services Center Campaign Receives Gift from Eden Hall Foundation April 21, 2008: Gateway Rehab Earns National Quality Improvement award April 17, 2008: "Raising Tomorrow's Leaders": Free Town Hall Meeting for Pittsburgh Area Parents on April 30. April 15, 2008: Links Between HIV/AIDS and Substance Abuse Cited April 7, 2008: Alcoholism Four Times More Likely For Teens Who Begin Drinking at Age 15: April is Alcohol Awareness Month Bishop of Pittsburgh Visits with Patients and Staff at Gateway's Main Campus Gateway Rehab to Host 20th Annual Free Thank-You Conference La Roche College to Offer Annual Tuition Scholarship to all High School Students Attending the Rotary Gateway Teen Leadership Institute Gateway's Annual Volunteer Banquet Gateway Rehab Captures PRSA Renaissance Award Gateway Rehab Corrections Program in Erie Earns Perfect Score from American Correctional Association Gateway Rehab Names Royce Woods to Its Board of Directors Gateway Rehab Elects New Officers to its Board of Directors Gateway Rehab to Host Mini-Conference on Combating Addictive Eating Habits William Cope Moyers to Speak at Gateway Rehab Annual Gala Gateway Rehab to Host 16^th Annual Recovery Breakfast Gateway Rehab Names Two New Board Members Chronic Unhappiness? Gateway Rehab to Host Event Honoring Dr. Abraham Twerski and His Latest Book, "Happiness and the Human Spirit" Gateway Rehab's "Breakfast with Legislators" to Feature PA Attorney General Tom Corbett as Keynote Speaker It's More Than Just "Kids Being Kids": Gateway Rehab Prevention Expert Encourages Saying "No" to School Bullies "All Stressed Up and No One To Choke!!!" Nineteenth Annual Gateway Rehab Center's Thank-You Conference Gateway Rehab Board of Directors Names Three New Members Hope Has a Home Award to Highlight Gateway Rehab Annual Gala Ron and Judi Owen to receive prestigious honor Music icon Judy Collins to speak at Gateway Rehab annual gala: Sally Wiggin & Mike Clark, WTAE-TV news anchors, to co-emcee Gateway Rehab's Ambridge outpatient center moves to Baden plaza Gateway Rehab to Host Breakfast with Legislators September 15 Gateway Rehab presents annual "Thank You" award to co-recipients Portiuncula Foundation pledges $100,000 to Gateway Rehab for youth services campaign Gateway Rehab founder receives journalism award from national addiction association Gateway Rehab board of directors names new members Gateway Rehab Recognizes Volunteers for Service Richard King Mellon Foundation awards $750,000 grant to Gateway Rehab Center Staff promoted in Gateway Rehab youth program and halfway house services Sarah Kristin Owen Fund of The Pittsburgh Foundation makes inaugural grant to Gateway Rehab Center "Key to Healing" jewelry to benefit Gateway Rehabilitation Center Visit archived news releases.	SUMMER 2008 "Marcia Lieberman's story is a surprising fountain of youth," Gateway volunteer featured in Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, July 7, 2008 Teen finds sobriety at new halfway house," Gateway Liberty Station graduate and extended care director, Jill Perry, featured in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, June 25, 2008. SPRING 2008 Jim Troup, Gateway executive vice president of strategic planning and business development featured in The Addiction Technology Transfer Center Network's Resource Links spring 2008 newsletter. (see page 12). "Dads have their say on Father's Day," Gateway Rehab founder and medical director emeritus, Dr. Abraham J. Twerski, featured in Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, June 15, 2008. "Summer parties and graduations offer temptations," Gateway Rehab medical director Dr. Neil Capretto and Rotary Gateway Teen Leadership Institute featured in Pittsburgh Tribune Review, Valley News Dispatch, Tribune-Review (Greensburg) on June 10, 2008. "Police say Westmoreland County fall victims impaired," Gateway Rehab medical director Dr. Neil Capretto quoted in Tribune-Review, June 6, 2008. "Gateway Rehabilitation Center was recognized nationally for winning one of the 2008 James W. West, M.D. Quality Improvement Awards," Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, June 3, 2008. Liberty Station and halfway house director, Jill Perry, on WPXI-TV news, May 23, 2008 Nancy Jaquette, Gateway Rehab Thank You Conference Award Recipient Named a "Newsmaker," Pittsburgh Tribune Review, May 13, 2008. "'Community takes root within prison walls," Rich Foster, Gateway Corrections division director quoted in Pittsburgh Tribune Review, May 12, 2008. "Some excuses are doozies," Dr. Neil Capretto, Gateway Rehab medical director in Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, May 7, 2008. "Hooked, like me: The workplace substance abuser, may sit right next to you. Or, may be you," Gateway Rehab medical director Dr. Neil Capretto featured in Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, May 7, 2008. Gateway Rehab mentioned in The New York Times article, "At Every Level, Appreciating a Veteran Voice," May 6, 2008. Gateway Rehab nurse manager, Emily Kroll, featured in Western Pennsylvania Hospital News' "Nurses Making a Difference Every Day" section, May 2008 issue (turn to page 23). Gateway Rehab participating in Pitt School Of Pharmacy and Allegheny County Human Services Conference on Local Drug Overdose Problems, Webwire, April 30, 2008 Gateway Rehab Hosts Town Hall Meeting for Parents, Post-Gazette health calendar, April 30, 2008 "The Painful Rise in Prescription Drug Abuse," Dr. Neil Capretto, medical director for Gateway Rehab in Western PA Guide to Good Health, Spring 2008 (page 6) "Now You Know...About Kids and Drinking," Gateway Rehab medical director Dr. Neil Capretto interviewed by Shelley Duffy of KDKA Newsradio, April 15, 2008 "Field of dreams," Gateway Rehab mentioned in the New Pittsburgh Courier, April 3, 2008. "Area Center Looks to Help Families of Addicts," Gateway Rehab mentioned on WTAE-TV news, April 3, 2008. WINTER 2007-2008 "Pa. still lacks services for gambling addicts," Jim Aiello, Gateway Rehab executive vice president of treatment programs, quoted in Post-Gazette, March 13, 2008. Gateway Rehab in USA Today article, "53-year-old college outfielder says playing kids' game keeps him young," February 14, 2008. "Controversial Supplement Sold in Pittsburgh Health Stores," Gateway Rehab medical director Dr. Neil Capretto on WPXI news on February 22 and 23, 2008. Gateway Rehab's transitional living program, the Eleanor Roosevelt Apartments and Karen Florence, Gateway program director, featured in the article, "A 'Win-Win Situation Solves Community Challenge," PHA Technical Resource Center, January 2008. Gateway Hope Has a Home Gala photo spread in Whirl Magazine, February 2008 issue "To Be Truly Happy, Be The Best Human Being You Can Be, Says Dr. Twerski" Western PA Guide to Good Health, Winter 2008 issue (page 3) "Gateway's success story," interview with Sherry Winiarski, Gateway Rehab executive vice president of finance. Published by internationally recognized company, Novell. "Four Days to Become a Life-Changing Leader" Rotary-Gateway Teen Leadership Institute in Northern Connection Magazine, January 2008 "Gateway Rehab Names Royce Woods to its Board of Directors," Hospital News, December 2007 issue (see page 4) "Gateway Rehab Elects New Officers to its Board of Directors," Hospital News, December 2007 issue (see page 22) "Another Year the Forefront of Innovative Addiction Treatment: Gateway Rehab's 2007 Highlights," Hospital News, December 2007 issue (see page 17) Gateway Rehab cited twice in Post Gazette's "2007: What a year it was" article, December 26, 2007. "When road to recovery goes through campus," Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, December 23, 2007. "Using Drugs to Stop Drug Addiction," Dr. Neil Capretto on KDKA Newsradio, December 18, 2007. "Breathe in the holidays; blow out the stress," Dr. Neil Capretto, Gateway Rehab medical director quoted in Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, December 12, 2007 "What If?" by Ken Ramsey, PH.D, Gateway Rehab president and CEO in Hospital News, November 2007 issue (see page 9) "From the depths of addiction, he found help...and hope," Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, December 5, 2007, interview with William Cope Moyers, featured speaker for Gateway's 2007 Hope Has a Home Gala FALL 2007 "An artist's helping hands," Observer-Reporter, November 14, 2007 interview with Cynthia Grant, creator of Gateway Rehab's Key to Healing jewelry "Underage drinking," KDKA Newsradio, September 17, 2007 interview with Gateway's medical director, Dr. Neil Capretto. "Bullying Prevention", KDKA Newsradio, September 6, 2007, interview with Gateway Vision's Holly Livingston, Prevention Specialist "Prescription drug abuse on the rise" (The Almanac, October 17, 2007) When Addiction Hits Home for the Boomer Generation" (Western PA's Guide to Good Health, Fall 2007 issue, see page 10). "Rehab centers buck old trend, try self-payment" (Pittsburgh Business Times, October 5, 2007) "Insurers ask court to give them final say on drug rehab benefits" (Pittsburgh Business Times, September 28, 2007) "Troup Attends National Leadership Conference" (Provider News, September 2007) Burglary, drug claims sideline bus driver (Observer-Reporter.com, September 18, 2007) SUMMER 2007 "Rotary-Gateway program uses 'positive peer pressure' to encourage clean teens," Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, August 2, 2007 Clearfield town mourns death of tot, grandmother: Driver who killed them was on her way home from methadone clinic (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, July 27th, 2007) Medical Breakthrough -- Addicted to Methadone (WQAD, July 24, 2007) Crack keeps them coming back (Observer-Reporter, July 8, 2007) Substance Abuse in the Elderly is a Growing and Under-Diagnosed Problem (Western Pennsylvania Hospital News, July 2007) Spring 2007 Cough medicine legal drug of choice by teens (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, May 12, 2007) 3 charged in death of Vandergrift teenager (Pittsburgh Tribune Review, April 17, 2007) It's no sin to help the error prone (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, April 2, 2007) Girls find common household substances to satisfy addiction (Beaver County Times, March 18, 2007) Campus substance abuse rampant (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, March 15, 2007) Duquesne shows HBO's 'Addiction' as part of dialogue (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, March 14, 2007) Abuse of prescribed medicines about to eclipse that of illicit drugs (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, March 1, 2007) Gateway Rehab Board of Directors Names Three New Members (Western Pennsylvania Hospital News, March 2007) Social services groups get ready to deal with gambling addiction (Pittsburgh Business Times, January 26 - February 1, 2007) Ex-school put to use as center for addicts (Pittsburgh Catholic, February 9, 2007) Regional Experts Warn of Addiction's Impact on the Brain (Guide to Good Health, Winter 2007) WINTER 2006 Sweet Judy Blue Eyes (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, December 18, 2006) Hope Has a Home Gala (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, December 18, 2006) Researchers say smoking pot not always path to hard drugs drug use (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, December 5, 2006) FALL 2006 Slots parlors opening without plan for gambling addicts (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, November 26, 2006) Discover the true meaning of the holidays by purchasing gifts that benefit local charities and support their efforts throughout the year. (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, November 26, 2006) Amazing Grace: Judy Collins' Story of Addiction, Recovery, and Hope (Western Pennsylvania Hospital News, November 2006) Teens use household products for "dusting." (Beaver County Times, October 29, 2006) Other Voices: What lifts people out of addiction? (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, October 25, 2006) Fashionable Rehab (Pittsburgh Tribune Review, October 10, 2006) Study: 4.4% of boomers still use drugs (Beaver County Times, September 8, 2006) Medical examiner rules victim died as result of cocaine (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, September 2, 2006) Gateway Rehab Moves Closer to Campaign Goal with Second Grant (Allegheny West Magazine, September 2006) Gateway Rehab Announces Breakfast Events (Allegheny West Magazine, September 2006) SUMMER 2006 New Gateway Center facility opens in Baden (Beaver County Times, August 10, 2006) Gateway Rehab Breakfast Features Dr. Twerski (Allegheny West Magazine, August 2006) Grants Enable Gateway Rehab to Grow and Expand its Services (Allegheny West Magazine, August 2006) Deaths, overdoses ebbing from fentanyl-laced heroin (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, August 14, 2006) Deadly drug's reputation entices addicts (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, August 14, 2006) Many surf their way to Internet addiction (Pittsburgh Tribune Review, August 10, 2006) The Portiuncula Foundation of the Sisters of St. Francis of Millvale pledges $100,000 to Gateway Rehab (Northern Connection Magazine, August 2006) Dr. Abraham Twerski, receives the Michael Q. Ford Journalism Award from the National Association of Addiction Treatment Providers (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, August 3, 2006) Gateway Rehab founder to be breakfast speaker (Pittsburgh Tribune Review, August 2, 2006) Gateway Rehab Presents Annual "Thank You" Award to Co-Recipients (NAATP Visions Newsletter, July 2006) Gateway Rehab Board of Directors Names New Members (Hospital News, July 2006) Gateway Rehab Founder Receives Journalism Award from National Addiction Association (Hospital News, July 2006) Publisher's Note: What Good Parity if it's Not Enforced (Treatment Magazine, July 2006) Lobbying Gets Results (Treatment Magazine, July 2006) A Conversation with Gateway Rehab's Dr. Neil Capretto (Hospital News, July 2006) Doctor's System helps identify drug abusers (Pittsburgh Tribune Review, July 29, 2006) Drug Corridor: Valley increasingly vulnerable to related crimes (Valley News Dispatch, July 23, 2006) Grandparents: Gentle Warriors in the Fight Against Substance Abuse (Western Pennsylvania's Guide to Good Health, Summer 2006) Bob Carter was named chairman of the board of trustees for the Philanthropy Foundation (Pittsburgh Business Times, July 21-27, 2006) Ann Carville and Jean Haller joined Gateway Rehabilitation Center's board of directors (Pittsburgh Business Times, July 21-27, 2006) Only half of adolescent facilities conduct mental health assessments (Alcoholism & Drug Abuse Weekly, July 24, 2006) High school seniors in Pa. drinking more (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, July 14, 2006) Gateway sets fundraising sights high (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, July 13, 2006) People and Awards: Dr. Abraham Twerski (Pittsburgh Business Times, July 7-13, 2006) Gateway Rehab Receives Grant Toward Youth Treatment Center (Allegheny West Magazine, July 2006) Gateway has long been recognized for excellence in the treatment of drug and alcohol addiction (N.D.A.C. Forum Newsletter, July 2006) US PA: Fentanyl-Laced Heroin Still Circulating In Region (Valley News Dispatch, July 2, 2006) Movers & Shakers (Northern Connection Magazine, July 2006) Jeweler for Gateway Rehabilitation Center Designs "Keys to Healing" Bracelets (Northern Connection Magazine, July 2006) Dr. Twerski Counsels Medical Professionals on Burnout Prevention (Hospital News, June 2006) Rabbi pens a 'storybook with some great recipes' (Pittsburgh Tribune Review, June 18, 2006) Addiction treatment group honors Dr. Twerski (Pittsburgh Tribune Review, June 17, 2006) Talk to grads about party dangers (Pittsburgh Tribune Review, June 13, 2006) Gateway Rehab gets $750,000 gift (Pittsburgh Tribune Review, June 12, 2006) Drug 'cap' limits treatment of addicts (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, June 12, 2006) "Key to Healing" Jewelry to Benefit Gateway Rehabilitation Center (Pittsburgh Boomers Magazine, June 2006) Heroin victim's death surprised family (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, June 10, 2006) 1000-plus fentanyl-laced heroin doses netted in city sweep (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, June 7, 2006) Drug experts advise extra precautions (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, June 6, 2006) Newsmaker: Jim Ziglear - Gateway Volunteer (June 6, 2006) Staff promoted in Gateway Rehab youth program and halfway house services (Beaver County Times, June 4, 2006) Grant backs rehab for younger abusers (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, June 3, 2006) Drug-and Alcohol-Free Graduation Celebrations: Tips for Parents (Northern Connection Magazine, June 2006) SPRING 2006 Gateway Rehabilitation (The Westmoreland Country Tourism Guide, Spring 2006) The Truth About Prevention by Dr. Abraham Twerski p. 5 (Western Pennsylvania's Guide to Good Health - Spring 2006) Gateway Rehab and Rotary District 7300 Cosponsor Leadership Program for Teens p. 36 (Western Pennsylvania's Guide to Good Health - Spring 2006)
	A Pointed Debate (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - April 3, 2006)
	Heroin drug of choice among county students (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - March 25, 2006)
	Betting on Addiction (Pittsburgh City Paper - March 23, 2006)
	From the Ground Up (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - March 9, 2006) Grandparents: Gentle Warriors in the Fight Against Teen Substance Abuse (Boomers - March 2006) WINTER 2006 Gateway Expands EAP Program (Pittsburgh Business Times - February 10, 2006) Gateway Rehab seeks $6 million to increase adolescent treatment (Pittsburgh Business Times - February 17, 2006) Addiction Treatment Offers Hope to Individuals (Hospital News - December 2005) Following 'Choking Game' death, Mt. Lebanon families, experts tackle high risk behavior (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette - February 23, 2006) Meth Incidents Jump in State (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - February 27, 2006) Boozing on Company Time (Beaver County Times - March 5, 2006) Killer Drugs - Real Teens. Real Tales. Real Tragedy. (Boys' Life Magazine November 2005: Feat. Gateway's Jamie Brown) Parental denial prevents kids from getting help for drug use (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review - November 8, 2005) Change in Plans: Substance abuse treatment marked by shorter inpatient stays, more outpatient care (Pittsburgh Business Times) Visit archived news releases.