Funding boost for vital service

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Adults recovering from drug and alcohol misuse and coping with mental health problems are to benefit from additional support thanks to funding. The Scottish Association For … It will help 240 people to work towards future employment, education and …
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Funding, staff issues plague Ga. Board of Nursing

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"In order to protect the public, the Georgia Nurses Association believes nurses with substance abuse disorders need immediate intervention, professional assessment, removal from practice and referral to addiction recovery programs," said Debbie Hackman …
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Rescue Mission brightens spirits on Thanksgiving

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By Pete Zamplas-The non-profit Hendersonville Rescue Mission gets extra notice on Thanksgiving Day for complimentary turkey and ham meals it serves, but its help to turn people's lives around are year-round and especially useful in holidays when …
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REVISITING IRAN – Part I: Perceptions/Misperceptions

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Both are Iran-Iraq war casualties, one permanently damaged by the effects of Saddam Hussein's mustard gas, and the other shell-shocked, psychotic, in and out of rehab, trying to recover from drug addictions. As war veterans, they receive government …
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