substance abuse issues

Not From the Government, Here to Help (4): Giving an Hour for Troubled Vets

Not from the Government, Here to Help (4): Giving an Hour for Troubled Vets

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One of her recent cases was the mother of a veteran. The son had PTSD and substance abuse issues and was resisting any form of treatment. Through Give an Hour, Chirby was able to help the mother to “support, but not enable” her son as he ultimately got …
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Americans: don't weigh costs of new treatments

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But, he said, when people think of being sick, they don't care if a drug only adds a few months to the average patient's life. They think they themselves might get a larger benefit. "I think most people in this country feel that if a treatment might …
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Freed Pa. rape defendant guilty in gun, drug case

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A Pittsburgh man wrongly incarcerated for 19 years for rape before a DNA test exonerated him could be headed back to prison on gun and drug charges. Fifty-four-year-old Thomas Doswell pleaded guilty to illegally possessing marijuana, crack cocaine and …
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