The Sugar State

The Sugar State

Filed under: drug addiction treatment options

Williams just wasn't ready to give up his lifestyle — one that contributed to his disease with a poor diet and no treatment while simultaneously keeping it under control with exercise. …. You can argue the concept of the ill-defined “food desert” in …
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Rights restoration pushed at forum

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desmond-meade_web.jpg OAKLAND PARK – Eight years ago, Desmond Meade was homeless, recovering from drug addiction, and had even considered suicide. But he entered a treatment center and then a homeless shelter and, eventually, enrolled in an …
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Should drug testing for pregnant women be mandatory?

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As co-chairman of the state's Prescription Drug Abuse Prevention Task Force, he has been speaking about solutions to prevent babies from suffering from a condition known as neonatal abstinence syndrome. Babies born to … Infants have to be …
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Forum to address 'Drugs in Hamilton'

Filed under: drug addiction treatment options

Key community leaders will present information regarding; the impact of drugs in the community, drug types, drug prevention, addiction treatment options, how to identify if someone is using drugs, and the steps toward recovery. The event, which is free …
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