Fostering Family: Programs Support Babies Born With Alcohol, Drug Exposure

Fostering family: Programs support babies born with alcohol, drug exposure

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As a foster parent and mother, Pam said it was frustrating to see women lose custody of multiple children and babies born addicted to drugs. Still, she has compassion for those women. They don't mean to hurt their babies, she said. They need help …
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Australia cracks down on synthetic marijuana and other 'alternative' drugs

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The European Monitoring Centre for Drugs and Drug Addiction said 73 new psychoactive substances were detected on the market in 2012 — compared to just 49 in 2011 — and a greater proportion were from more obscure chemical groups. “Many of the …
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Torii Hunter is a father first, ballplayer second

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His own father, Theotis, was absent from his rearing and has battled drug addiction his entire adult life. He's caused his …. “But Darius is going to be able to help somebody through something tough one day because of this,” Hunter said. “What I'm …
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Hard slog ahead for Rockquest finalists

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"I'd been doing lots of research on drug abuse for my design portfolio and felt compelled to write a song about the effects of youth drug abuse and the emotion behind it," she said. The former contestant in this year's X Factor said her exposure on the …
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