Georgia bar readies suicide prevention initiative as PD takes his life

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The Georgia bar has professional counselors available through a 24-hour hotline at 1-800-327-9631. The ABA Commission on Lawyer Assistance Programs develops educational materials for lawyers about substance abuse, stress, depression and other …
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Daily record for Saturday, March 9

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Use the 'Report' link on each comment to let us know of abusive posts. 6 Share with Us. We'd love to hear eyewitness accounts, the history behind an article. ….. Inmate custody status can be obtained by calling the VINE hotline at (877) NE 4 VINE or …
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Do-It-Yourself Tests Enable Cancer Diagnosis in Bathroom

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The do-it-yourself test market, estimated at $ 2 billion to $ 3 billion globally, is expanding 20 percent a year as new checks for colon and prostate cancer, HIV, chlamydia, stomach ulcer, sperm count and drug abuse take their place on pharmacy shelves …
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Gambling is in the air in New Jersey; some want to make sure problem gambling …

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This is the first recognition by the American Psychiatric Association that addiction can extend beyond ingestion of alcohol or drugs. … “We urge those with a gambling problem to reach out to our 24 hour confidential helpline at 1-800-GAMBLER®. Help …
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