Courage to Come Back: Winner in Addiction Category Helps Women Leave

Courage to Come Back: Winner in Addiction category helps women leave
It was just constantly drinking and drugs and smoking crack and I was a heroin addict. I had no front teeth. I still have the scars from the abscesses I had,” she explains. “I had been to a treatment centre and detox centres nine times.” A visit from … Read more on News1130

Pickens Family Feuding Over Tell-All Blog
"I began drinking beer and whiskey when I was 12 – by the time I was 17[,] I was a drug addict and an alcoholic smoking pot every day before and after school, eating my mother's Valium and Darvon and snorting cocaine." Its posts describe how fear … Read more on Courthouse News Service

19 former defendants go free in the wake of cops' arrests
Several days later, on Oct. 16, Cichy purchased 1.8 grams of cocaine from Disney, police reported. Since his October 2012 arrest, Disney has completed substance abuse treatment. His lawyer Kathryn Ross says he has been "scared straight," while he says … Read more on Chicago Daily Herald