'Lost Girls' by Robert Kolker

'Lost Girls' by Robert Kolker

Filed under: drug addiction help for parents

What he does instead, in prose several degrees of accomplishment short of what he achieves elsewhere, is to present so many bleak, overpopulated, ill-organized tableaux of parental neglect, poverty, familial discord, drug abuse, violence, and …
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Chris' Walk brings hope, anti-heroin message

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The Sixth Annual Chris' Walk Against Substance Abuse is a remembrance of Vicki Foley's son Chris, who died of a heroin overdose at 27 in 2007. But it is an awareness campaign … Her message for other addicts is, they are not alone and help is …
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Sad tale of still-unsolved Long Island Craigslist murders

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Their backgrounds variously involved broken homes, foster families, alcohol and drug abuse, trailer parks, and children handed over to parents or grandparents. The reason they embraced prostitution is no mystery: money. One story introduces the sisters …
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