Island Calendar for Thursday, Dec. 20, 2012

Island Calendar for Thursday, Dec. 20, 2012

Filed under: drug addiction help for parents

Miles has very little resources and does not receive any support from his parents. … She was taken from her mother at 8 months because of severe drug addiction and moved from beach to beach with her father who was a methamphetamine addict. Ocean has …
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Mendocino County supervisors hear departments' year-end reports

Filed under: drug addiction help for parents

Newly hired County Counsel Tom Parker said his office is looking to improve its legal support for the Planning and Building Services Department's Code Enforcement Division. "The numbers are down in Juvenile Hall," said Chief Probation Officer Jim Brown …
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Solo rock stars at greater risk to die early

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The study also hints that rockers who live hard, risky lives with lots of drugs and alcohol often have something in common with non-famous people who take similar risks: childhoods made difficult by factors from abuse and neglect to sick or missing …
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Many moves pose risk to kids

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A sense of belonging was a "powerful antidote" to serious issues such as suicide, violence and drug abuse, Mr Fuller said. He advised parents to give children six weeks to settle in to a new home and if they still struggled to seek help. Follow thewest …
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