National Hotline Now Answers Phone 24 Hours – Helping Find Hope While …
National Hotline Now Answers Phone 24 Hours – Helping Find Hope While …
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National Hotline Now Answers Phone 24 Hours – Helping Find Hope While Fighting Opiate Addiction. Most people do not know where to turn when they are caught in the grip of addiction to opiates. The National Opiate Hotline was created to help opiate …
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Poison Rate Rises In Kids; Adult Prescription Medicine To Blame?
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A national 24-hour hotline (800) 222.1222 connects callers to local poison control centers. Poison control … With regard to prescription drug abuse by older children, more than 7 percent ages 12 to 17 reported using such medications for recreational use.
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Steve Duin: Foster care survivors are deft advocates
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Although there were 74,179 reports of child abuse or neglect in 2011, the DHS director was happy to report an “absence of abuse” in 99.1 percent of foster-care homes. Foster homes are … His father was a ghost, his mother a runaway who crossed a line …
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Too Crazy For Harvard?
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“A lot of people used to feel like they were the only ones struggling,” says Lauren Chaleff, a junior who was inspired by the op-ed to start a new student group to assist kids in getting help on campus. “Harvard students are good at putting on a façade …
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