More Casinos: More Problem Gamblers?

More Casinos: More Problem Gamblers?

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Drumm lost control, lied to friends and family and embezzled money from his law firm to fund the addiction. He lost his job and his wife. … Fewer resources are available to recovering problem gamblers than there are for drug addictions. Experts say …
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Glenolden to hold drug abuse awareness seminar at borough hall this Monday

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Citizens Against Opiates and Substance (CAOS) is a community group that provides education, awareness and support to communities facing upticks in drug abuse – and they're coming to Glenolden Borough for a special seminar on Monday, Feb. 25, at 7 p.m …
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Pain of bullying goes beyond childhood

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“Bullying is potentially a problem for bullies as well as for victims,” says senior author E. Jane Costello, associate director of research at Duke's Center for Child and Family Policy. “Bullying, which we tend to think of as a normal and not terribly …
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Not a penny for tobacco prevention

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With a business model that is both simple and simply repulsive, they prey upon the young and disadvantaged in hopes of creating an addiction to nicotine and a lifetime dependence on their products and the income stream that goes with it. … For the …
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