Village gets an earful on video gaming
Filed under: Crack Addiction Help
"This is going to change the entire tenor of the community," he said, adding that the machines are considered "the crack cocaine of creating new addicted gamblers." Kindt, whose research focuses on the social and economic impact of gambling, is a … Read more on Champaign/Urbana News-Gazette
Drug counselor is 'vital'
Filed under: Crack Addiction Help
Finegold, an Andover resident, called the town Youth Services Department's request for a $ 60,000 social worker/addiction counselor a "vital one that should be funded in the town budget this year." Last year alone, we lost two young … Barry Finegold … Read more on Insurance News Net (press release)
Trans Youth Confined in Adult Prison Writes About Extensive History of Sexual …
Filed under: Crack Addiction Help
She became addicted to crack and involved in prostitution after moving to an aunt's home, which landed her in several juvenile detention facilities. A recent incident in which the youth retaliated to a guard bear-hugging her from behind was the impetus … Read more on Care2.com
