Overdose of Baxter Springs man prompts new drug law in Kansas
Shortly before landing a job with Standard Transportation, Jordan told his family he needed to enter a drug rehab program and chose the Celebrate Recovery program at College Heights Christian Church in February 2012. He seemed determined to beat his …
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Bon Jovi 'Forced Richie Sambora Off Tour' In Bid To Keep It Drug Free?
At the urging of his wife, Dorothea, Bon Jovi wants to keep the tour free of booze and drugs”. The troubled guitarist, who has been to rehab twice before, is apparently not into sobriety right now. The source added “he told me that he didn't believe in …
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This has to be it for Marmol as Cubs closer
Gattis had a baseball scholarship at 17, but his mother took him to drug rehab instead. He was self-medicating his anxiety and depression. Gattis then traveled, hitchhiked, sought spiritual guidance from a wide array of gurus and eventually realized he …
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Homeless women getting a new lease on life
The center, on the Near West Side, is a residential treatment facility that provides, among other services, detoxification, rehabilitation, therapy and a tailored program for homeless women grappling with mental health and substance abuse issues.
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Decision on detox center delayed in Fitchburg
Bradley, pastor for the "New Life" Spanish Christian Church and a licensed mental-health counselor, wants to operate the proposed church- and donation-funded rehabilitation center out of property he owns at 63 Fairmount St., but he is facing a great …
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KBR, Guilty In Iraq Negligence, Wants Taxpayers To Foot The Bill
James Gentry of the Indiana National Guard, who was stationed at the Qarmat Ali water treatment center in Iraq just after the 2003 U.S. invasion, it was “just different-colored sand.” In their first few months at the base, soldiers were told by KBR …
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