Dealing With Addiction – Part I

Dealing with Addiction – Part I – Dealing with Addiction is a look into the complex world of cross-addiction, featuring the presence of problem gambling intermingled with substance abuse, and mental health issues. 30-50% of problem gamblers in treatment or support groups are substance abusers. This 15-minute video features recovering persons and clinicians in the field and is a joint effort of the Florida Council on Compulsive Gambling (FCCG) and the Florida Alcohol and Drug Abuse Association (FADAA). For more information, visit www.gamblinghelp.org or call 888-ADMIT-IT.

Brent Troy Bartel Carved Pentagram In 6-Year-Old Son's Back In Texas: Police

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"Deliberate abuse or harm breaks trust and the bond between a child and adult," said Stavinoha, who was not involved with the boy's case. In cases where the parent or … William Lewallen was arrested after Tulsa police found his 18-month-old daughter …
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Prison rape: Is the US doing enough to protect inmates?

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I mean, I'm a convicted felon, doing my time, paying back my debt to society, and then I'm raped in prison." … It sets out how prisons and jails should investigate and respond to complaints, how inmates should be able to report abuse, and recommends …
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