The Associated Press: Addiction Counselor Charged With Murder in DUI

The Associated Press: Addiction counselor charged with murder in DUI

Filed under: Hawaii Drug Addiction

Her arrest on a street corner between home and her job as a drug and alcohol counselor seemed to be a return to a dark past that Wilkins once celebrated leaving behind. The convict and recovering addict had recently gone back to school, gotten a job …
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Thoughts On My Father's Death

Filed under: Hawaii Drug Addiction

… a 15-year battle with drug addiction and untreated mental illness. I found out on Friday, my 33rd birthday. The last time I heard from my dad was two weeks prior to his death, in an email sent from an internet cafe in Hilo, Hawaii, the town near …
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Sacha Boutros hosts her 2nd annual Speakeasy Christmas for homeless children

Filed under: Hawaii Drug Addiction

The one-stop community—located on a 3.5-block campus in downtown San Diego's East Village—serves a wide variety of people in need, from veterans, drug addicts, and the physically and mentally disabled, to women and children fleeing from abusive …
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