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Parents Beware: Heroin Use Rising Among Teens

Parents Beware: Heroin Use Rising Among Teens
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Rehab centers report a rise in heroin abusers, especially ones from middle-class homes because heroin has become more available in places you would never expect. "It's cheaper for kids, because that's the … "So you really need… Continue reading

Around Town for Sunday, Aug. 25

Around Town for Sunday, Aug. 25
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Sundays through Aug. 25. “New Beginnings” NA meeting, 7-8 p.m., Rainforest Activity Center, 3240 Hospital Drive, behind Bartlett Regional Hospital. Alcoholics Anonymous meeting, 7:30-8:30 p.m., Juneau Public Health Center conference room. Comment.
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Wendy Davis for Texas Governor in 2014?

Wendy Davis for Texas governor in 2014?
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WASHINGTON — Texas Democratic state Sen. Wendy Davis might just make a bid for governor in 2014. “A lot of people are asking me that question lately as you can imagine,” Davis said in response to an audience… Continue reading

Alcohol and the Ability to Detect Emotions in Others

Alcohol and the ability to detect emotions in others
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US researchers from, University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center in Oklahoma City, have found that alcoholics or those who were exposed to alcohol in the womb can have difficulty detecting the emotional content of other people's… Continue reading

Medicaid Limits Access to Medications for Painkiller Addicts

Medicaid limits access to medications for painkiller addicts
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“Now that we finally have medications that are shown to be effective and cost-effective it is shameful to throw up roadblocks to their use,” said Mady Chalk, director of the Center for Policy Research… Continue reading

Week Ahead: Event Listings for July 7 to July 13

Week Ahead: event listings for July 7 to July 13
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Le Café launches its 8for8 summer menu, in conjunction with Savour Ottawa, featuring local produce in a tapas menu offered on the Rideau Canal-side patio, 4 p.m. to 8 p.m., Monday to Saturday until… Continue reading