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Organization lights the path to recovery
COSTA MESA — They're a long way from the Hawaiian beaches of Oahu, where, they said, their addiction to meth eventually made them homeless, forcing them to live out of a tent in a place called Barbers Point.
They used to stay up all night...Tags: Hotels and Accommodations, Tobacco Addiction, Behavioral Conditions, Hawaii, Apartments
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Clothes to be comfortable in
COSTA MESA — Like most people, Shannon Stoveken wasn't thrilled by the prospect of having to make a trip to the post office last week to mail off a holiday package, especially because she would have to pay extra to ship it internationally to London....Tags: Tobacco Addiction, Behavioral Conditions, Newport Beach, Alcohol Addiction, Health
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Catering to hearts and minds
COSTA MESA — For owners of The Latest Thing Specialty Gift and Bookstore, the latest thing is never just one thing.
Rather, it's a thousand different things representative of personal growth and spirituality — whatever your beliefs may be...Tags: Tobacco Addiction, Behavioral Conditions, Native Americans, Entertainment, Drugs and Medicines
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Sounding Off: I need to add my two cents
Recently I've learned something about addiction. I've learned how easy it is to become hooked on something and how painful it can be when that is taken from you. My addiction is the "comments" feature on the Daily Pilot online. Last week, in the...Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Costa Mesa, Los Angeles Times, Health
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Treatment center for veterans to shut down
A unique in-patient treatment center in Allentown for veterans suffering from addiction and stress-related disorders that opened to great fanfare last year is shutting down. Veterans Sanctuary will transfer its remaining clients and suspend operations...
Tags: Post-traumatic Stress Disorder , Politics, Behavioral Conditions, Hospitals and Clinics, Substance Abuse
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Drug conviction mars recovering addict's rental application
Question: I started drinking alcohol and using drugs when I was in high school, and I kept it up until recently. I didn't think I had a problem because I have maintained good grades in school and held a steady job. Last year, I was stopped by the police...Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Cocaine, Criminals, Drug Trafficking, Drug Use
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Guitarist Ronnie Earl says he wants to bring positive energy to Blues Fest
amyc@herald-mail.comBlues guitarist Ronnie Earl said he is counting the days until his performance next month at the 17th annual Western Maryland Blues Fest. His Saturday, June 2, appearance will mark his first in Hagerstown. "I usually take an air trip every year to a...Tags: Behavioral Conditions, Theater, Eric Clapton, Speakeasy (music group), Festive Events
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Recovery Weekends help sober fight new enemy: boredom
He was once a proud member of the "Cocaine Cowboys" —nickname by which the most indulgent players on the hard-partying Dallas Cowboys football team were known in the early 1990s. And throughout his entire adult life, Lincoln Coleman lived up to...
Tags: Starbucks Corp., Tobacco Addiction, Football, Behavioral Conditions, Sports
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Support groups in Howard County
These groups meet regularly. Abusive relationships — Mondays, 7-8:30 p.m. Domestic Violence Center of Howard County, 5457 Twin Knolls Road, Suite 310, Columbia. Free child care. 410-997-0304. Adult Children of Alcoholics — Wednesdays, 7 p.m....Tags: Cancer, Howard County, Family, Bipolar Disorder, Ellicott City
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Both sides now: Judy Collins on life after alcoholism
It was April 1978, and singer Judy Collins hadn't had an inspirational thought in four years.
She'd been an alcoholic for 23 years — "and I was proud of it." She'd toured and made records, but she knew the ride she was on — her father had...Tags: Prescription Drugs, Behavioral Conditions, Suicide, LSD, Havre de Grace
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In support
Al-Anon is a support group comprised of persons whose lives have been affected by someone else’s drinking. It’s sole purpose is to help the families and friends of problem drinkers. For information in St. Joseph, LaPorte, Marshall and Starke...Tags: Muscular Dystrophy, Multiple Sclerosis, Learning Disability, Christianity, Cerebral Palsy
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In Support
Al-Anon is a support group for people who are affected by someone else's drinking. For information, call (574) 236-5736. Web: www.michianaalanon.org. A group meets at 6 p.m. Wednesdays at Madison Center's Quiet Care, 533 N. Niles Ave., South Bend. Call...Tags: Muscular Dystrophy, Multiple Sclerosis, Cerebral Palsy, Christianity, Care Group Incorporated
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