Gadi Schwartz Shares His Thoughts About Reporting on a Mom Who Used Meth

Gadi Schwartz shares his thoughts about reporting on a mom who used meth

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New Mexico law requires that anyone who suspects child abuse must report it. I began by calling CYFD's child abuse hotline, where a woman asked me some questions about what I had seen and told me they would get right on it. After reporting the case to …
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New program helps officers looking for help with addiction, depression

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"I was in the middle of alcoholism and drug addiction and I was indicted by the federal government for doctor shopping," says Riley. Riley lost his job and ended up in rehab. In 2009, he created Safe Call Now, a confidential hotline for police officers …
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State agencies join together to help problem gamblers

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The initiative will build on existing programs and offer information and resources to people in need of help through a hotline(1.800.589.9966) or through a web site launching May 14. The Ohio Department of Alcohol and Drug Addiction Services will be …
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Gambling addiction expected to rise with casino opening

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Sorensen says gambling addictions, like drug and alcohol addictions, snowball into other problems. She says statistics show the divorce rate is double for gamblers. 65 percent commit crimes to support the addiction. Even though Internet cafes are …
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As a rule of thumb I try to avoid writing reports in the first person, and as a journalist I do my best to keep my personal feelings in check – but this story developed differently than most. … Read News