Alcohol Treatment | Broward County Rehab Helpline

Alcohol Treatment | Broward County Rehab Helpline – Drug and alcohol addiction is a serious problem in Broward County. Each day thousands of people live with the nightmare of substance abuse. Unfortunately, mo…

Alcoholics work for beer in Amsterdam program

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Meanwhile, the small nonprofit Rainbow Group Foundation and its predecessors had been experimenting with ways to get help for alcoholics and drug addicts in the area. Floor van Bakkum of the Jellinek clinic, one of the city's best-known addiction …
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R. Claire Friend: Does poverty affect early brain development?

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The subject of the study by UCI professor Greg Duncan ["Does Poverty Affect Brain Development," Life, Jan. 13) is of critical importance. Having spent a career studying infant development and maternal-infant attachment, it is of extraordinary …
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Our View: Hits & Misses

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MISS: To another reminder of the devastating consequences of drug addiction. A 47-year-old Auburn woman who was already on probation for selling drugs was in Cayuga County Court this week on charges of violating her probation by again selling drugs.
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