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State Suspends Polk Nurse's License Alleging Drug Abuse

State Suspends Polk Nurse's License Alleging Drug Abuse

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LAKELAND | The Florida Department of Health has suspended the license of registered nurse Damian Slifer, accusing him of drug use and not complying with substance-abuse treatment. The chain of events leading to Slifer's emergency… Continue reading

Steve Duin: Few Youth Services in North Portland

Steve Duin: Few youth services in North Portland

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De Paul counselors, for example, make weekly sojourns to the high school to provide drug and alcohol treatment. But when providers don't deliver, those unaccompanied students — the 18-year-old Latino, perhaps, whose parents have returned… Continue reading

Brittany Ozarowski Allegedly Faked Cancer for Heroin Money, According to DA

Brittany Ozarowski Allegedly Faked Cancer For Heroin Money, According To DA

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Ozarowski, to be arraigned Thursday in First District Court, allegedly told people that she needed money to pay for medicine and treatment at Memorial Sloan-Kettering Cancer Center. Two fundraisers, including one organized… Continue reading

Ex-NBA Player Speaks on Addiction

Ex-NBA Player Speaks on Addiction

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A former NBA basketball player, who spent several years battling drug and alcohol abuse, visited a Newport Beach treatment center last week to help raise awareness about addiction and recovery. Chris Herren spoke Thursday to clients at Newport's… Continue reading

Adults Skipping Medicines to Save Money, Research Finds

Adults Skipping Medicines to Save Money, Research Finds

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About 20 percent of adults regardless of age have asked their doctors for a lower cost treatment, according to the study released today by the Atlanta-based Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. Spending on… Continue reading

SUNRISE: Passengers at DIA Delayed Due to Domestic Dispute

SUNRISE: Passengers at DIA delayed due to domestic dispute

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BRIGHTON (AP) — Adams County has agreed to pay nearly $ 7 million to a family who adopted three severely abused children from foster care and were not told that the traumatized children would… Continue reading