Film Screening to Raise Alcohol Awareness

Film screening to raise alcohol awareness
According to the 2011 Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration National Survey on Drug Use and Health, 23.5 million Americans needed treatment for a drug or alcohol addiction, but only 11.2 percent received it. While not the sole …
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Woman spared longer jail term to get help with drug addiction
… spared longer jail term to get help with drug addiction. The sign at the Ontario Court of Justice in Windsor, Ont. is shown in this 2011 file photo. … Ginelle Soney, 29, steals to feed a drug addiction. Last fall, she shoplifted $ 500 worth of …
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Overdosed: Addicts easily game a system with fraudulent prescriptions/Video
Jonathan Whitkin, 32, a recovering prescription drug addict who for years gamed the system by creating fake prescriptions he used at drug stores around Rhode Island and Massachusetts. By Lynn Arditi. Lynn Arditi Providence Journal. Journal staff writer …
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