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Laura Hieb Column: Community Effort Confronts Alcohol, Drug Abuse

Laura Hieb column: Community effort confronts alcohol, drug abuse

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With the key priorities identified, the CHIP group approached area health systems to see if they would be willing to facilitate a community team to begin tackling the issues. Bellin Health agreed to take the lead on alcohol and drug use, and the …
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Ohio Shouldn't Gamble on Private Prisons

Ohio shouldn't gamble on private prisons

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The Michigan Youth Correctional Facility in Baldwin was ranked as one of the state's most inefficient and costly institutions when it was operated by Geo Group Inc. of Florida. Michigan ended the contract in … But set aside the moral issues. For most …
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Tyrann Mathieu: 'I'M on the Right Track' After Being Drafted by Cardinals

Tyrann Mathieu: 'I'm on the right track' after being drafted by Cardinals

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Mathieu spent two weeks in a drug treatment program run by former NBA player John Lucas and the months leading up the draft trying to rehabilitate his image. He spent some of that time with Peterson, who vouched for his friend to the Cardinals front …
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George Jones Dies at Age 81

George Jones dies at age 81

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He was bruised by alcohol and drug use, and in later, happier and sober years he wondered at the adulation afforded him, given the recklessness with which he had at times treated his talent. …. to mine (when I was in the service) showed me the front …
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Sanchez Siblings Feud Over Drug Use, Money

Sanchez siblings feud over drug use, money

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She said her 37-year-old brother underwent rehabilitation 18 times but hasn't changed his ways and that drug rehabilitation centers in Cebu would no longer accept him. “Before, everytime he steps out of the rehabilitation center, he is given money. Now …
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Substance Abuse and the Adolescent Brain, Part II: Behavioral Symptoms


 

Substance Abuse and the Adolescent Brain, Part II: Behavioral Symptoms – Second in a series discussing the disease of addiction, brain development and the adolescent brain’s unique vulnerability to addiction, and the particular ch…

 

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