Bill Would Allow Drug Convicts to Get Food Stamps
Bill Would Allow Drug Convicts to Get Food Stamps
(KMOX/Capitol Bureau) – The Missouri House Government Oversight and Accountability Committee heard testimony for a Senate-passed measure that would grant drug abuse convicts the right to receive food stamps. Drug convicts are currently the only … “We …
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Buddhist Teacher Jack Kornfield On Gratitude, The Mindful Revolution, And …
He was grateful to have the grandchildren in that way, he was grateful that his children were still alive and that they were considering treatment. He was grateful for the depths of compassion that had grown when he learned about the waves of addiction …
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Let's Talk About Sex – at Any Age!
Let's Talk About Sex – at Any Age!
In both women and men a lack of desire may be due to either physical or psychological problems or as a result of major diseases such as diabetes, or through alcohol and drug abuse. Taking tranquillisers to help cope with depression or stress and …
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Pregnant Smokers Often Not Counseled to Quit
In the study, Dr. Chisolm used the Smoking Knowledge, Attitudes, and Practices (S-KAP) Instrument to compare the knowledge, attitudes, and practices among the 41 perinatal substance abuse staff at her institution with the knowledge, attitudes, and …
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Activists Seek Help for Addicts
Activists seek help for addicts
Develop a standard of care for heroin-addiction treatment, in part by reaching out to recognized experts in addiction medicine who have evidence on effective treatment. • Work with insurance companies and Medicaid to option coverage and affordable …
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If We Build It, Will They Come? Drug Treatment and the Affordable Care Act
With the passage of the Affordable Care Act, Congress has provided us with a historic opportunity to reduce the demand for illegal drugs. The law requires health insurance companies, Medicaid and Medicare, to cover treatment for substance abuse disorders.
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3rd District Supervisor's Race Off to Bruising Start
3rd District Supervisor's race off to bruising start
Second up was Pamela Conley Ulich, a lawyer and former Malibu mayor, promised to act on 13-year old Dillon Strickland's advice, “Money is basically a system by which you can cheat in politics and drown out everyone else's voice if you have enough cash …
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My Facebook Faux Pas
He has developed clinical programs for The Ranch outside Nashville, Tennessee, Promises Treatment Centers in Malibu, and The Sexual Recovery Institute in Los Angeles. An author and subject expert on the relationship between digital technology and …
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“Cruel and Inhumane Treatment” Grounds for Divorce in NY?
Question by : “Cruel and inhumane treatment” grounds for divorce in NY?
Hello everyone, I am in the process of getting divorced in NY. As you may know NY doesn’t accept no-fault divorces. Our relationship deteriorated over time. Her alcohol problem got worse and she started to banging the stuff around while we argue. Do you guys think that qualifies for “cruel and inhumane treatment”.
Thanks a lot
She agreed with the divorce stuff so it will be uncontested. I am trying to give the judge just enough information to proceed with the divorce without writing a novel about our marriage.
Saving Witch Children in Nigeria
Saving Witch Children In Nigeria
We are present with our rescue work only in one of the three Nigerian states, the one with the Christian population. The so-called … Michael, an 11-year-old-boy was brought to our center with a big, almost fatal wound on his head. His father … in …
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Lois I. Ruggeberg
DEWITT, Iowa — Lois I. (Mrs. Harold) Ruggeberg, 95, of DeWitt died Tuesday evening, April 15, 2014, at Eagle Point Health and Rehab Center, Clinton. Mrs. Ruggeberg, the former Lois Irene Allison, was born Feb. 22, 1919, in Nashville, Iowa, to George …
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