Why Patrick Kennedy and Others in Recovery Should Support, Not Oppose

Why Patrick Kennedy and Others in Recovery Should Support, Not Oppose

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Despite the government's lip service about the need for treatment, most of the drug budget still goes to criminal justice and military agencies. The majority of those who need treatment can't get it. Ironically, many people who don't need treatment are …
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The Kennedys On Addiction

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Lawford speaks about drug treatment and care at the United Nations in March 2011. (Peter Kramer/NBC via Getty). “It” is addiction to drugs and alcohol, two of the seven “toxic compulsions”—including eating disorders, smoking, gambling, hoarding, and …
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Parents In Temple Angry About Rehabilitation Center Near Elementary

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Some Temple parents are on edge, and it's all about a new drug and alcohol halfway house. Due to the I-35 expansion, the Cen-Tex Alcoholic Rehabilitation Center is rebuilding in East Temple, near Adams and 50th street. "Nobody knew, nobody was informed …
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