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What's Happening Today in the North Valley

What's happening today in the north valley

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Pills Anonymous: 4-5 p.m. Program of recovery based on the 12 Steps of Alcoholics Anonymous recognizing prescription drug addiction; cross-addicted and multiple-substance addicted attendees welcome. Congregational Church, 1190 E. First Ave.
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Hydrocodone restrictions called for by FDA panel

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Panelists who voted for new restrictions said it would send a signal to doctors about the potential dangers of hydrocodone drugs. "I don't think reclassification is a panacea for the opioid abuse problem in this country, but I think it's an important …
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Medbox Founder to Fund Expansion

Medbox Founder to Fund Expansion

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Medbox has offices throughout the world, including New York, Arizona, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Tokyo, London and Toronto, and has their corporate headquarters in Los Angeles. Medbox provides their patented systems, software and consulting services …
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Doctor Who Admitted Sexual Misconduct To Get Hearing On License

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All Points: Is Casino Gambling a Vice That Texans Should Avoid?

All Points: Is casino gambling a vice that Texans should avoid?

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We are not sitters for those who choose to be addicted to gambling. The states that have legal gambling welcome Texans with … The industry claims it is in the entertainment business. Then why does it provide a hotline to call if you have a gambling …
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Agencies deal with homeless every day

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How I Did a Career 180 When I Was Almost 40

How I Did a Career 180 When I Was Almost 40

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Two months before I received my degree, the non-profit agency where I was training as a psychotherapist offered me a job overseeing their new outpatient and residential drug treatment facilities. It's an amazing organization called Conscious Recovery …
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Series hopes to shine light on addiction challenges

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Register Investigation: 33 Fired Public Employees Returned to Work for State

Register Investigation: 33 fired public employees returned to work for state

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Of the 85 cases where at least some public documentation was available, the Register found examples of state employees being fired for offenses that included workplace violence and screaming profanity at co-workers, theft and for taking drugs or …
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Overcoming addiction

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While he wholly endorses traditional 12-step programs like Alcoholics Anonymous, he believes a combination of approaches is necessary to address those deep-seated issues that don't go away the second someone stops drinking alcohol or using drugs. “Part …
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Baby Boomer Nuns Help Revolutionize Health Care

Baby boomer nuns help revolutionize health care

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Armed with a nurse practitioners' degree and a master's in social work, she worked as a clinical therapist and took a job at a mental hospital, helping people overcome drug and alcohol addictions and manage psychiatric problems. In 2002, she became co …
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Bed rest may be cause of Clinton's blood clot

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