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Serenity Treatment Center, Inc. | Abuse Treatment in Frederick

Serenity Treatment Center, Inc. | Abuse Treatment in Frederick — Serenity Treatment Center, Inc. is a State approved outpatient center for the treatment of individuals with alcohol and substance abuse problems. Our State C…


10 Questions: Vineet Arora, MD
Her educational videos on the topic have been featured on NPR and in the New York Times. 1. What's the biggest barrier to practicing medicine … One of our patients had a recent heart attack and… Continue reading

Albany Forum Looks at Ways to Prevent Problem Gambling

Albany forum looks at ways to prevent problem gambling
As four new casinos are set to open in New York state within the next two years, the head of the state Gaming Commission Mark Gearan is looking to take the necessary steps to make sure an increased gaming presence in New York doesn't lead to more …
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Group gathers in worry over heroin
While many people realize there is a… Continue reading

PW Select March 2014: The Reviews

PW Select March 2014: The Reviews
In "Indian Summer," Philip C. Perron unveils the malignant impact of a woman's social isolation on two adolescents. The devastating effect of … Dunphy skillfully captures the book's dual settings of Italy and New York, but the narrative's pace is …
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Hillside Rehab Facility Publishes a Slide Show on Alcoholism Risk Factors
Age (Adolescence): About half of people who drink before age 14 become… Continue reading

The Hot 100 Turns Disturbingly Wholesome

The Hot 100 turns disturbingly wholesome
If you believe social conservatives in the media, the Hot 100 is a den of musical iniquity full of songs that are little more than advertisements for easy sex, drug abuse, and general un-American thought. They've been saying that for decades, and most …
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The Return of the Jazz Age
It's when she stops singing and starts talking in… Continue reading

Synanon’s Sober Utopia: How a Drug Rehab Program Became a Violent Cult – Gizmodo

Synanon’s Sober Utopia: How a Drug Rehab Program Became a Violent Cult – Gizmodo

Synanon's Sober Utopia: How a Drug Rehab Program Became a Violent Cult
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Dederich is credited with a lot of positive innovations early on in his career as a drug rehab guru. He focused on a marginalized group that most institutions wanted nothing to do with. He was said to have coined the phrase "Today is the first day of …… Continue reading

Punched Out | Part One

Punched Out | Part One — Derek Boogaard fought his way to center ice as one of the N.H.L’s most feared fighters. But, the role exposed Boogaard to repeated head traumas, chronic pain…


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