Founder Mark La Palme to Step Down as Director of Isaiah House.

Founder Mark La Palme to step down as director of Isaiah House.

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Mark La Palme knows firsthand the way drugs and alcohol change lives for the worse and the positive changes that faith can cause in the lives of addicts. Now the man who founded Isaiah House has decided it's time to make a change himself, announcing …
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Lynne Curry: Tread carefully if you suspect an employee is addicted to drugs

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The CDC labels the problem an epidemic, noting that drug-treatment admissions for prescription opioids increased seven times between 1998 and 2010. Key warning … Common accommodations include referring employees to counseling and employee assistance …
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Drug Addiction: No Victim, No Crime?

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When I interviewed Kathy Clemens from the Stop DWI program on the drug problem in Chenango County, she said that if “People want to do it, they will find a way to do it.” I found this …. I do not think that the typical drug treatment programs are …
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ASK THE DOCTOR: When exactly should I take my medication?

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… precisely how and when a medicine should be given. The frequency with which a medicine is administered, whether it be by mouth, injection, suppository or topical application (directly on to the site of the problem, as with eye drops or skin creams …
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