Treating alcoholism with alcohol – St. Anthony Residence in St. Paul, Minn., is the last refuge for men who have repeatedly lost their battle with the bottle. Russ Mitchell reports on the unorthodox method of treating alcoholism with alcohol.

 

Doping prisoners harms them – and us too

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… from that of other professionals who work in the prison service: psychiatrists, doctors, and so-called drug workers who actively support the current widespread prescription of maintenance methadone or other psychoactive drugs as a “treatment” for …
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Community Calendar

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Alcoholics Anonymous will conduct an open meeting at 7 p.m. at Trinity Lutheran Church, 217 Brackenridge SW, use south entrance. Pin night. … Gamblers Anonymous meets at 7 p.m. at the Woniyakini Treatment Center, Lower Sioux Community. Contact …
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Drug treatment centre moves to Southend town centre

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A TREATMENT centre for drug addicts and alcoholics will be moved to the heart of Southend, despite spirited objections from its new neighbours. Members of Southend Council's development control committee rubber-stamped South Essex Partnership …
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