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The voluntary program is a person's last chance to stay out of prison for people who have been involved in crimes related to drug addiction. … A Marshfield group will mean participants don't need to travel as much. The court will be at … It seems …
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Sylvester Outley, 87, founder of Philadelphia drug addiction and homeless …

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At the height of his "Clean and Sober" campaign, Outley had about 60 support counselors working with him – mostly former addicts who once lived on the streets – and ran regular group sessions at an intake shelter at Broad Street and RidgeAvenue and at …
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Families affected by addiction, 7:30 to 8:30 p.m. Tuesday, Deep Run West Mennonite Church, 1008 Deep Run Road, Bedminster. A 12-step program offering support. Gilda's Club free programs, Tuesday: 5:30 to 7 p.m., Living with Cancer support group; 7 to …
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Soda addiction as bad for your teeth as meth or crack: study

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But soda advocates say the study is flawed, and that comparing soda to illegal drugs is unfair and 'irresponsible.' … 'The body of available science does not support that beverages are a unique factor in causing tooth decay or erosion,' the group said.
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