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Drug Tests for Welfare Recipients?

Drug tests for welfare recipients?

Filed under: drug addiction help groups

Groups including the American Public Health Association, National Association of Social Workers, National Association of Alcoholism and Drug Abuse Counselors and the National Health Law Project oppose drug tests as a precondition for public assistance …
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On the fridge

Filed under: drug addiction help groups

The community is invited to attend to tell their stories, share their ideas, and help to develop Guam's five-year PEACE plan to stop suicide and prevent substance abuse on our island. To register, call Grace Lapid Rosadino or Helene Paulino at 477-9079~83.
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Parents of Kevin Keegan Hall given closure after son's inquest

Filed under: drug addiction help groups

The group later returned to Kevin's home and continued drinking when he started crying, getting upset and said he was “sick of his life”. On the day of his death, … She had been helping Kevin with his substance abuse problems. “When Kevin was …
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