Rehab

A judge has ordered Kodak Black, who is awaiting trial in Florida on a drug trafficking charge, into a month of rehab after the rapper allegedly tested positive for fentanyl. The 25-year-old performer, whose real name is Bill Kapri, tested positive for the drug Feb. 8 after missing a required drug test on Feb. 3, according to the Broward County Sheriff’s Office, prompting Broward County Judge Barbara Duffy to issue a bench warrant for his arrest. But Kapri won’t start rehab until Tuesday, the judge allowed, so he can…

Stroke patients in the US could soon take advantage of cutting-edge robotics during the recovery process. The Food and Drug Administration has cleared Wandercraft's Atalante exoskeleton for use in stroke rehabilitation. The machine can help with intensive gait training, particularly for people with limited upper body mobility that might prevent using other methods. The current-generation Atalante is a self-balancing, battery-powered device with an adjustable gait that can help with early steps through to more natural…

A rehabilitation program that helps people with long COVID reduce their symptoms and increase activity levels has shown “impressive” results. The program is based on a gradual or paced increase in a patient’s physical activity. The findings showed that before the start of the program, patients were reporting an average of three “crashes” a week, where they were left physically, emotionally or cognitively exhausted after mild physical or mental exertion. However, six weeks later, at the end of the program, that number was…

Kid Cudi has a lot to celebrate about and he wanted to share the news of some recent RIAA certifications to his fans.Hopping on Twitter, Cudi first mentioned that his song “Pursuit of Happiness” from Man on the Moon: The End of Day is certified diamond.Cudi, who is always speaking with his fans, revealed that Passion, Pain & Demon Slayin’ was originally supposed to be Man on the Moon III, but he ended up naming it something else.In between these stats, Cudi shared a recovery story while in rehab after the release of…

The footage is indeed remarkable. A group of former Guantánamo detainees, held captive by the US for 15 years or more, are undergoing what is described as a rehabilitation program for Islamic militants in Saudi Arabia. We watch as they learn about Freud in interpersonal skills training, draw their feelings in art therapy, swim laps in a state-of-the-art indoor pool. “Right now, you smell like sweat,” one instructor tells them in a lecture on how to find a wife. “How will she put up with you? Dress nicely for her.”Such…

It was a decade ago, at the sharpest peak of Lena Dunham’s fame, while her show, Girls, was being heralded as a masterpiece and Dunham herself as the voice of her generation, when producers asked what she’d like to make next. Anything, they said. Something feminist with guns maybe? Something radically erotic? A romcom perhaps, with nipples in it? No, she said. “I want to make a movie about a medieval child who gets her period.” She smiles at me, somewhat primly.That movie, Catherine Called Birdy, a comedy based on a YA…

The last year and a half has been somewhat difficult for reality TV personality and stunt performer Bam Margera. Throughout 2021, the actor was in a legal battle with his former Jackass co-stars due his firing from the fourth installment in the film franchise. And for the past year, the star has been in and out of rehab, having fled from facilities multiple times. Things seem to be looking up for Margera now, though, as a new report suggests that the 42-year-old entertainer is looking to make some major changes in order…

Friends and family of model and actress Cara Delevingne have seemingly been very worried about her. Because there have been some reports that she’s dealing with issues that go beyond substance abuse. And Margot Robbie looked very distraught visiting her friend and former co-star after reports came to light about Delevingne needing rehab.It’s a gift when you can find good friends who are willing to be there for you when you’re at your worst. TMZ reported that Margot Robbie, who is set to star in Barbie in 2023, visited…

Musician Aaron Carter has enrolled in rehab for a fifth time — this time to regain custody of his 10-month-old son, Prince, who is under the court-ordered care of his fiancée’s mother.Ahead of a court date set for later this month, the former child star told the U.S. Sun on Tuesday that he voluntarily entered a month-long outpatient program through Lionrock Recovery.“The main reason why I enrolled myself into recovery, outpatient programming, is to help with the weed,” the singer said in a video posted by the publication.…

The long road of former Jackass star Bam Margera continues to find new twists and turns to take. The performer has been in and out of rehab in Florida more than once in the last year, but his exits at least previously, have not been sanctioned, and now it seems he has left rehab yet again.TMZ has pictures that reportedly show Bam Margera in a bar in Sarasota in the early hours of Monday morning. This would be Margera’s third exit from rehab since June. The two previous times he was returned to the facility, but according…