The Future of Addiction Recovery

The Future of Addiction Recovery – The CEO of NAATP (National Association of Addiction Treatment Providers), Ron Hunsicker, discusses the future of addiction treatment and addiction recovery e…

Out of the ashes: Pitcher Mark Hamburger working to get back in the game

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But an addiction to pot, his pipe and endless parties shattered his ambitions, forcing him to commit to treatment for substance abuse, confront his insecurities, rebuild from rock bottom and rediscover his love for the game. Today … "If you sent me …
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Reproductive Rights

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Florida Governor Rick Scott approved legislation in June 2011 that revised the state's parental notice law. It changed the definition of "constructive notice" under the law and … As the Guttmacher Institute reports, 'The legal ability of minors to …
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Broward may offer alternative in pot cases

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Broward County Judge Giselle Pollack, head of misdemeanor drug court, said she sees somewhere between 20 and 30 percent of the marijuana possession cases that come to the Broward County Courthouse. … Pollack cited the same study, and said it's a …
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