Drug Rehabs: Suburban Mom Continues Drug Abuse Information Crusade

Suburban mom continues drug abuse information crusade
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Eleven people personally close to Stephanie Kuhns have died from drug overdoses. Heroin also killed her brother. Now in recovery and clean, the 24-year-old Kuhns, of Lake Zurich, has struggled with drugs, overdosed three times, went on a six-month bender and at one time weighed 90 pounds. “This drug gets in your head and doesn’t leave. Your dreams vanish,” she said. Kuhn participated Thursday …
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A Father Tells The Story Of His Son’s Struggle To Stay ‘Clean’
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“The view that drug use is a moral choice is pervasive, pernicious and wrong,” writes David Sheff in Clean , a critical look at the nation’s approach to drug treatment. Sheff argues that we should not wait for “rock bottom” — that addiction should be treated promptly, just like any other disease.
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