Is Reality TV Good for Women's Health?

Is reality TV good for women's health?
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Similarly, The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills cast member Kim Richards' struggle with sobriety is encouraging for other women battling alcoholism and substance abuse. "My road to sobriety hasn't been easy, but I am fortunate enough to have a great …
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"What Were They Smoking?" States' Legalizing of Marijuana Means Headaches
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With the changing landscape of state regulation, businesses cannot rely on federal classification of marijuana as a Schedule I substance (meaning it has no currently accepted medical use and has high potential for abuse). Instead, the federal-state …
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Healio Minute Tuesday, Feb. 26, 2013 Edition: Food allergies defy race
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Vulnerability to PTSD often established long before combat. Healio.com/Psychiatry: Powerful prewar vulnerabilities include childhood physical abuse and family substance abuse. Read more. Follow us. Tweet; Share; Link; Digg; Email; Print …
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Supervisors talk county's jail alternative programs
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The county already has numerous jail alternatives in place, including electronic home arrest and work release, mental health screening, substance abuse evaluations, case expediting and drug court. Jessica Peckover, director of the alternatives program …
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Christopher Kennedy Lawford: Recovery


Be moved by Christopher Kennedy Lawford’s compelling story and his life-changing comeback from addiction. Today he is 23 years sober with 4 children who miraculously never saw him drunk or stoned. Listen in and find out what spiritual epiphany he had that was the driving force for him to be the motivated speaker and writer on addiction that he is today. He wishes everyone in recovery would use their voice to reach out to those 26 million people in this country on substance abuse disorder today.

 

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