Teen Addicts Share Their Stories

Teen addicts share their stories

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Two 19-year-old heroin addicts shared their stories of battling drug use with students from Marshfield High School during a school assembly aimed at addressing the growing drug problem in the area. Ashly Matteson and Aaron Korbisch each have been …
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Advancements in addiction treatment bypass Canada

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Sadly, the high rates of untreated alcohol and drug addiction in Canada are a casualty of this long-standing allocation of resources and it appears that the federal government is set to repeat past mistakes. Instead, the government could make great …
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Study: Alcohol, drug abuse counselors don't always require total abstinence

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The researchers surveyed 913 members of the National Association of Alcoholism and Drug Addiction Counselors from across the United States. About 50 percent of the respondents said it would be acceptable if some of their clients who abused alcohol …
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After beating drug addiction, Maryland pro wins WSOP Main Event, .5M

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The 24-year-old Merson, who overcame drug addiction late in 2011 and emerged a new man from rehab, pushed past Hellmuth for the series' Player of the Year honors, proving himself the top performer throughout this year's series of card tournaments in …
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