The Planner: 7 Days, 7 Things, April 13-19

The Planner: 7 Days, 7 Things, April 13-19
But she also battled substance abuse — a story, ultimately inspiring, she will share at Austin Recovery's luncheon to raise money for the nonprofit's treatment centers for drug and alcohol addiction. Cole is just one of the nationally acclaimed …
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4 Failed Attempts to Crack Down on Prescription Drug Abuse (and Their
He is CEO of Elements Behavioral Health, a network of mental health and addiction treatment centers that includes Promises, The Ranch, The Recovery Place, The Sexual Recovery Institute, Promises Austin, Right Step, Clarity Way, Journey Healing Centers …
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A Sobering Story: Addicts must confront their demons, experts say
So people tend to still see it as a moral weakness,” said Vince Mercuri, executive director of The Open Door Alcohol & Other Drug Treatment Center in Indiana. However, addiction is not a moral failing, and brain-imaging techniques have helped to show …
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Man charged with attempted murder of officer
41-year-old Michael Austin is facing charges after police say early Sunday morning they responded to investigate a report of a suspicious person snooping around a resident's van on Glen Avenue. Austin was found with a knife and drugs. Officers say …
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