US Magistrate Ponders Rehab for Belleville Suspect in Courthouse Drug Scandal

US magistrate ponders rehab for Belleville suspect in courthouse drug scandal

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Wilkerson said he was frightened to release McGilvery, 34, because he suffers from "tremendous and ferocious drug addiction" and feared McGilvery may relapse upon release and placement on house arrest. During Thursday's hearing, Rodney Holmes, …
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CLUB DRUG CAUTIONARY: Dr. Jill Backfield, Addiction Specialist & Executive

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CLUB DRUG CAUTIONARY: Dr. Jill Backfield, Addiction Specialist & Executive Director of New York Center for Living, Advises Parents of New Dangers of Mixing Marijuana & "Molly" (MDMA). Email; Printer Friendly; Share: facebook ? More. StumbleUpon …
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Stigma, fear keep pregnant addicts from seeking help

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But many of those spaces remain unfilled, and Colorado recently lost some federal funding for a program called Special Connections that offers help to pregnant women struggling with substance abuse. “Moms are not taking the opportunity to come in for …
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