How Baseball Helped 1986 Met Barry Lyons After Hurricane Katrina Spun Him Out …

Published January 19, 2014

How baseball helped 1986 Met Barry Lyons after Hurricane Katrina spun him out …

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Lyons has endured the searing grief of his brother's post-storm suicide, the end of a marriage that shattered in what he calls his personal “dark period” and a fall into a rabbit hole of alcohol and drug addiction. “It is amazing to be …. Its …
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Local addiction recovery program gets new home in Augusta

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The alliance specializes in supporting programs on the front lines of recovery by providing organization, training and advocacy for those recovering from alcohol and drug addictions. “We support all pathways to recovery,” said Ripley, … The Portland …
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Just 11 doctors licensed to treat rural heroin addicts

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Doctors also fear the lack of treatment and monitoring of addicts outside Dublin is also leading to the spread of illnesses and diseases associated with intravenous drug use. A study carried out in the Mater Hospital in Dublin last year showed …
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