Veterans Court Subcommittee Updates Commissioners

Published May 20, 2013

Veterans Court Subcommittee updates commissioners

Filed under: drug abuse help for veterans

Alcohol and drug abuse are common in veteran-related cases in Williamson County, Covey said. Substance abuse is a common way some veterans self-medicate, Pierce said. “This court helps them work on their problems and get connected to services …
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ACLU of Southern California: It All Began With an Arrest in 1923

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On May 15, 1923, angered by the LAPD's brutal treatment of striking longshoremen, journalist and novelist Upton Sinclair appeared at a rally in San Pedro. Because the police … On coming home, he struggled with thoughts of suicide, developed a drug …
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