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The Armstrong Indiana Clarion Drug and Alcohol Commission provides certified application counselors to answer questions about the types of coverage available from the health insurance marketplace. Counselors are available for walk-ins 9 a.m. to noon …
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Go Red: Keeping your heart healthy
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GLADWIN – You've probably heard it before – heart disease is the #1 killer of women. Approximately one woman dies of heart disease every minute and yet only 1 out of every 5 women believes heart disease is their biggest threat. Since 2004, the American …
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David Stern leaves as 'No. 1 reason' for NBA success
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In the late 1970s and early 1980s, the NBA had an insufficient TV deal, a reputation for its crippling substance abuse problem and lacked a national identity. "The NBA was on a course, but still going from side to side," said Jerry Colangelo, the USA …
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Something for just about everyone
Something for just about everyone
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One wonders just what it is in today's society that makes recreational drug use so prevalent. People want to feel … Brain scientists at the University of Michigan tell us that the cocaine high results from a surge of dopamine in the brain. But at the …
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Research finds correlation between OCD, body dysmorphia and tanning addiction
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Research from Lisham Ashrafioun, a Bowling Green State University Ph.D. student in psychology, and Dr. Erin Bonar, an assistant professor of psychiatry at the University of Michigan Addiction Research Center and a BGSU alumna, shows that some who …
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New Families Against Narcotics Chapter Opening In South Lyon
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… or FAN, is a Michigan-based nonprofit group that aims to increase awareness about prescription opiate abuse, reduce the social barriers to seeking addiction assistance, and educate the public about the dangers of prescription and illicit substance …
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Healing and Hope
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I was mad at my sisters and mom for not helping me.” That rage motivated bad … for helping youth. When he moved to Traverse City and opened Got Hope! counseling services, he met a young man named Kyle who opened McGuff's eyes to the counseling needs …
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Hoffman Overdose Prompts Congressional Scrutiny of Heroin Usage Spike
Hoffman Overdose Prompts Congressional Scrutiny of Heroin Usage Spike
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The Nevada Democrat made a point to discuss the topic while Leahy was on the floor, given the rise of heroin usage in the Green Mountain State. Reid noted that Vermont Gov. Peter Shumlin has called the issue a crisis … “It is a crisis bubbling just …
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Physician Focus: Smoking, tobacco and your health
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We now have seven FDA-approved medications for tobacco addiction treatment, cognitive-behavioral treatments and excellent community resources such as free state quit lines and web- and phone-based resources to help people quit. Additional tobacco …
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Super Bowl Casts Spotlight on Gambling Disorder
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For people addicted to gambling, the Super Bowl is a siren's song: a desperate chance to get ahead or dig out of a hole they've already dug. It's a tantalizing opportunity to feed a habit that can lead to financial ruin, criminal activity, destroyed …
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Why is Yahoo News Stating That Conditions Like Autism, Asbergers, & OCD caused the Newton Conn. Shooting?
Question by Dr: Why is Yahoo News Stating That Conditions Like Autism, Asbergers, & OCD caused the Newton Conn. Shooting?
In their article “Adam Lanza: What We Think We Know About the Apparrent Newton Shooter” Yahoo News implies that Adam had “OCD” or Asbergers and that’s what caused him to kill all those children. They also imply that studies show that kids in juvie or prison have an increased incidence of “autism spectrum disorders.” Yet they never mention the psychiatric meds as a possible cause. Does the media do this to get more stupid people to get their kids into treatment and on drugs so they can cover more stories of mass shootings?
Best answer:
Answer by tillan2k
yahoo news has freeedom to interpret news according to its expertise. Church interpretation may not be agreeble with this views………… so be it
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Suspected Drug Addict Hangs Self
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Residents of Dorowa ward in Jalingo, Taraba State were on Monday morning thrown into confusion following the discovery of the lifeless body of a 45-year-old watchman, Sa'idu Babura, who was said to be a drug addict, dangling from a tree inside Hassan …
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Addicted to Bills: A Wall Street Trader's Story of Addiction and Recovery
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In the New York Times article “For the Love of Money” by writer, investor, non-profit founder, and former Wall Street hedge-fund trader Sam Polk, the point is made that “dozens of different types of 12-step support groups…exist to help addicts of …
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New report reveals significant increase in overdoses involving heroin in Kentucky
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The spike in drug abuse and overdoses involving heroin is not unique to Kentucky. According to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, the number of heroin users increased by 80 percent from 2007 to 2012. Similarly, the Centers …
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Derby ex-heroin addict: I stole murdered friend's stuff to pay for my fix
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Now, speaking about his battle against drugs for the first time, Jon (not his real name to protect his identity) attends Narcotics Anonymous and wants to work with addicts after he completes his degree at the University of Derby. The former Littleover …
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Kosher Barbecue Pop-Up Seeks A Permanent Home
Kosher Barbecue Pop-Up Seeks A Permanent Home
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From that beginning at his mother's table, Eidelman — known as Izzy to his non-Jewish friends — has become the force behind Izzy's BBQ Addiction, a Texas-style kosher barbecue spot that he's currently running as a pop-up. … pastrami and brisket …
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Scouting Combine Research: WRs, Part 3
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Josh Huff, Oregon: Huff had a breakout senior season, catching 62 passes for a school-record 1,140 yards and a school-record-tying 12 total touchdowns, helping Marcus Mariotta become a Heisman candidate through most of the season. Huff also tied the …
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William S. Burroughs And Lawrence, Kansas: Linked Inexorably
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Burroughs was openly gay, and wrestled with heroin addiction much of his life. He lived, famously, in New York, Paris, Mexico City and Tangiers, but he spent the last years of his life in Kansas. In fact, Burroughs lived longer in Lawrence, Kan., than …
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