Mental Illness Frequent for Those Behind Bars

Mental illness frequent for those behind bars

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Eugene King ran away from home at the age of 16, the start of a lifelong pattern of drug abuse, crime and incarceration. In retrospect, King said, he realizes he was using illicit drugs at least in part to self-medicate a variety of psychiatric …
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Robert Rasset Jailed After Toddler Allegedly Found Wandering With Mike's Hard …

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William Lewallen. William Lewallen was arrested after Tulsa police found his 18-month-old daughter locked in a metal dog cage, his naked 4-year old daughter outside on a cold afternoon and him asleep in a drug or alcohol induced stupor. … Cops found …
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Profiles of Cape addicts in recovery: Corey Avery

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Avery, then about 22, had checked himself into the Florida Center for Recovery, “basically so I could have a place to stay,” he said. In his first … The man told him he would get him some drugs so Avery could get high while in the treatment center …
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