A Politician's Disclosure Offers a Lesson in Eating Disorders

A Politician's Disclosure Offers a Lesson in Eating Disorders

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Christine C. Quinn, the City Council speaker and a Democratic candidate for mayor, revealed in The New York Times on Tuesday that she battled bulimia for over a decade, from her midteens until she entered a rehabilitation program at age 26. Though …
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Police Report: May 14 – GreenfieldNOW

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A person was arrested for possession of drug paraphernalia and bail jumping after the suspect threatened family members at a residence in the 5100 block of South 46th Street at about 8 p.m. May 6. · A person was arrested for possession of drug …
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Do Needle Exchanges Work? – Santa Cruz California

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According to research presented by Alex Kral of San Francisco's Urban Health Program, 13 percent of drug users in San Francisco, which has a needle exchange, disposed of syringes improperly. The city of Miami, on the other hand, has no needle exchange …
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I'm Moving Across The Country To Escape All My Problems (HA, JK — But Not

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Not for rehab! But to live in L.A. Soon. As in, the first of June. As in, “See ya later, NYC! You've been good to me these past three years!” [FLASHES MIDDLE FINGER.] Like Zoe, I'm moving with only three large suitcases. I might be shipping a few boxes …
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