Getting Help for Addiction


 

Getting Help For Addiction – KATU-TV in Portland, Oregon, interviews Dr. Vern Williams, medical director of Hazelden in Newberg, Oregon, in light of Charlie Sheen’s ’20/20′ interview regarding treatment for addiction. Williams explains how to get help and/or seek treatment, and why Sheen discredited treatment for addiction. For more information about Hazelden, please visit www.hazelden.org or call 800-257-7810.

 

Votes on Tokes: Presidential Candidates' Stances on Drug Policy

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This would allow for states like Colorado, Oregon and Washington to legalize marijuana on the state ballot without officially violating federal law. Johnson promotes allowing health experts deal with hard drug abuse rather than clogging prisons and the …
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Tony Wawrzynski Reunited With Long Lost Son, Mitch Comer, After Ex-Girlfriend

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That changed this week when Comer's mother, Sheila, and her husband, Paul, were indicted on child abuse charges in Georgia. The charges against the Comers were filed after police found Wawrzynski's son, now 18 years old, wandering around a bus …
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Agencies work to unite foster, biological parents

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The approaches provide an opportunity to help rehabilitate the parents, most of whom lose their children because of drugs and alcohol or neglect issues related to poverty. Caseworkers and judges decide how much contact is appropriate, and birth parents …
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