Public Clinics Expand Services to South Florida's Homeless

Public clinics expand services to South Florida's homeless

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"When I first came here I had not seen a doctor in years," said Kay Evans-Martin, 51, recalling her 1996 visit to what was called "The Little House," a publicly funded clinic where she sought treatment for diabetes and drug and alcohol addiction. "When …
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Tyrann Mathieu insists LSU tried to help him with drug problem – USA Today

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Once a substance abuse problem is identified, LSU is diligent in tracking those individuals over extended periods of time with frequent testing and engages them in meaningful opportunities for support through counseling and substance abuse treatment …
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Alarming Number of Teens Abusing Prescription Drugs—Novus Detox Says …

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Novus Medical Detox Center, one of the only Florida-based detox centers helping high-dosage prescription drug abuse patients, believes it's important that teenagers and their parents understand the consequences—before it's too late—of abusing …
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Elvis' ghost haunts Michael Jackson death trial

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While his death was ruled the result of an irregular heartbeat, the autopsy report was sealed amid accusations that abuse of prescription drugs caused the problem. "Dr. Nick" — Dr. George Nichopoulos — said later he was treating Presley for insomnia …
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