City Man Approved for Substance Abuse Treatment Prior to Sentencing

Published September 20, 2013

City man approved for substance abuse treatment prior to sentencing
CLARKSBURG — U.S. Magistrate John S. Kaull on Wednesday approved substance abuse treatment for a Clarksburg man awaiting sentencing on gun charge. Federal Defender Brian Kornbrath successfully sought participation for Shane Lewis Gillespie, 24, …
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More Oversight Does Not Lower Alcohol Abuse
Richard Saitz, a professor of medicine and epidemiology at Boston University, led a study that examined the effects different treatments have on people with substance abuse and dependence problems. Saitz and his team randomly split 563 participants …
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Pennsylvania hospital to open country's first inpatient treatment program for …
Ten years ago, Kevin Roberts suffered from an addiction that took over his life. Roberts, now 44 years old, would sit eight to 12 hours a day in front of the pale blue glow of his computer, playing a videogame. During holidays, he "binged," spending …
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