Archive for the ‘Drug Addiction’ Category
Candidates in Contest for Governor Striving Hard for Visibility
Candidates in contest for governor striving hard for visibility
Kelly made strengthening the city's substance abuse support network a cornerstone of his campaign. “It's one thing to know it clinically, it's another thing to learn it from the other side,” Avellone said. And while they have talked about drug …
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Synanon's Sober Utopia: How A Drug Rehab Program Became A Violent Cult
So in 1958 Dederich decided to form his own group that, unlike AA, embraced all kinds of addicts. He first called his group the Tender Loving Care club, but soon after … When it came to getting addicts clean, the program rejected any form of …
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OUR VIEW: Grappling With Drug Addiction – MetroWest Daily News
OUR VIEW: Grappling with drug addiction – MetroWest Daily News
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OUR VIEW: Grappling with drug addiction
MetroWest Daily News We can't blame Gov. Deval Patrick for trying to keep Zohydro out of Massachusetts. But, as a federal judge ruled this week, it's the job of the Food and Drug Administration to approve prescription pharmaceuticals for public use, and no state governor … Editorial: Patrick's drug policy has the wrong focus |
Christie speaks with compassion on drug addiction and treatment – CNN (blog)
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Christie speaks with compassion on drug addiction and treatment
CNN (blog) (CNN) – Republican Gov. Chris Christie teamed up with former Democratic Gov. Jim McGreevey to talk about drug addiction on Thursday, the same day Christie signed a bill aimed to improve treatment programs in New Jersey correctional facilities and … |
Alcohol Addiction Programs — Alcoholism Recovery
Alcohol Addiction Programs — Alcoholism Recovery – A man passionately describes the merits of the staff at Brighton Center for Recovery that he says saved his life. He describes the proper mindset needed for …
OUR VIEW: Grappling With Drug Addiction – MetroWest Daily News
OUR VIEW: Grappling with drug addiction – MetroWest Daily News
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OUR VIEW: Grappling with drug addiction
MetroWest Daily News We can't blame Gov. Deval Patrick for trying to keep Zohydro out of Massachusetts. But, as a federal judge ruled this week, it's the job of the Food and Drug Administration to approve prescription pharmaceuticals for public use, and no state governor … Editorial: Patrick's drug policy has the wrong focus |
Three people linked in death by heroin, a longtime DC drug dealer and an … – Washington Post
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Three people linked in death by heroin, a longtime DC drug dealer and an …
Washington Post Strangers to one another in life, they shared an addiction to heroin, fueled by the same D.C. drug dealer. And one by one, they died using a deadly substance that authorities say has permeated the East Coast, leaving a trail of grieving family members. |
Fatal Overdoses Continue to Rise
Fatal overdoses continue to rise
Chrystina Carey's addictions to Ecstasy, prescription drugs and ultimately, heroin, transformed her from a laughing, smiling person into one who couldn't quit, even to spare her second daughter the effects of drugs during pregnancy, said Beth Carey, of …
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Prison psychologist explains obstacles he faced with mentally ill
Nicole Brooks, who spent a year at Tutwiler in 2006 and 2007, said that many of the women serving time would have been better off in a psychiatric facility or in treatment for drug addiction. "I'm not downplaying their crimes by any means, but there …
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A Black Conservative's War on Poverty
In many black communities, that translates into fewer jobs and less access to quality goods and services. Mr. Woodson sees an opportunity here for the GOP to do right by the poor without … "They take you into communities and introduce you to hundreds …
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OUR VIEW: Grappling With Drug Addiction – MetroWest Daily News
OUR VIEW: Grappling with drug addiction – MetroWest Daily News
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OUR VIEW: Grappling with drug addiction
MetroWest Daily News We can't blame Gov. Deval Patrick for trying to keep Zohydro out of Massachusetts. But, as a federal judge ruled this week, it's the job of the Food and Drug Administration to approve prescription pharmaceuticals for public use, and no state governor … |
Three people linked in death by heroin, a longtime DC drug dealer and an … – Washington Post
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Three people linked in death by heroin, a longtime DC drug dealer and an …
Washington Post Strangers to one another in life, they shared an addiction to heroin, fueled by the same D.C. drug dealer. And one by one, they died using a deadly substance that authorities say has permeated the East Coast, leaving a trail of grieving family members. Heroin dealer gets 35 years in prison after three customers die |