Lincoln Square Woman's Adoption of Russian Boy in Limbo
Lincoln Square woman's adoption of Russian boy in limbo
Filed under: Chicago Drug Abuse
And Koenig's 8-year-old daughter, Liliya — whom Koenig adopted four years ago from the same Russian orphanage — has already picked out the colors — blue and green — for his bedroom in their home in the Lincoln Square neighborhood on Chicago's North …
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Peirce: Glimmers of hope on drug front
Filed under: Chicago Drug Abuse
But the top drug news of 2012 was the Election Day decision of voters in Colorado and Washington to legalize marijuana, not just for medicinal but for recreational sales and use as well. The Obama administration could have spoiled the outcome by …
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Naloxone reverses overdoses without hefty price tag
Filed under: Chicago Drug Abuse
"Typically when someone has an overdose, they're unconscious and they fall asleep quite quickly… So the idea that you would reverse your own overdose is not practical," said Dr. Wilson Compton from the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) in …
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Reading Your Friends' Novels
Filed under: Chicago Drug Abuse
So there was on my part some confusion, and embarrassment, when their books disclosed boiling resentments and paralyzing insecurities, drug and alcohol abuse, wayward eroticism and larcenous fantasy. Why were they confessing to me in print what they …
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