Lou Reed Was More Influential Than You Realized

Lou Reed Was More Influential Than You Realized

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The 71-year-old was open about his own struggles, including addiction, and perhaps it was this connection with the human condition that spurred his advocacy on causes ranging from AIDS to LGBT issues to politics. Reed, who had been sober for decades …
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Support groups in the area are ready to help in many ways

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DEPRESSION SUPPORT GROUP: Johnson City, Tenn., 607 E. Myrtle Ave., Johnson City Seniors' Center, every Monday, 3 p.m. meeting for lingering sadness, loneliness, grief or loss, of if you are being affected by a loved-one expressing these symptoms, we …
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Events Promoter Insomniac Tries to Keep Lid on Drugs

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Insomniac's "consciousness" meetings are run by Patt Ochoa, a recovery coach at Newport Academy, a teen treatment center for substance abuse and mental health in Southern California. Mr. Ochoa said he approached Insomniac last year about … Mr. Ochoa …
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