Addiction can be conquered by taking one step at a time

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Her efforts were part of an educational outreach event, held from 2-10 p.m., that marked the first time Live4Lali and the office of Lake County State's Attorney Mike Nerheim joined forces to address drug use, misuse, addiction and overdose. Chelsea …
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'Never Alone' group offers support

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WEIRTON – Never Alone West Virginia, held at the Weirton Event Center, brought together members of the community to show support for those struggling with addiction. … "If you are going to fight drugs, alcohol and misguided youth, you need a good team.
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Historic Utah heroin bust may have impacted many lives

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Getting news like that would have been the equivalent of getting news that, like, a family member died." … According to the Utah Division of Substance Abuse and Mental Health, 17,264 people were admitted to publicly funded drug treatment centers in 2012.
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Giants player who admitted drink driving when he smashed into two parked cars …

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As part of the plea deal, Diehl will have to stay in the NFL's substance abuse program and while he was supposed to pay for the damages, the prosecution admitted he has not been billed. In the aftermath of the incident, … I apologize to my family, my …
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