Bias Prevention PSA 8

Published August 28, 2013

Bias Prevention PSA 8 – From September to April, the 3rd Thursday of the month will be bias prevention, education and awareness day. If you experience or witness any act of bias, co…

This Town: What It's Like Being Homeless With A Mental Illness In Washington DC

Filed under: signs addiction

WASHINGTON, DC — “I used to see auras, but I thought they were signs from God.” Walter is a 54-year-old DC resident with schizophrenia who has asked me to withhold his last name. … It doesn't cure mental illness and it doesn't cure addiction, but …
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Editorial: Lottery scratch tickets can get addictive

Filed under: signs addiction

There was a time when addicts would scratch right at the counter and then buy some more with any winnings, until they were out of money. Gambling addiction is called a hidden illness because there are not physical signs or clear symptoms. People with …
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County Prosecutor Seeks to Stem Spike in Drug Overdose Deaths

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Stopping the plagues of addiction and the senseless deaths must be our priority.” Coronato … In our partnership with the Prosecutor's Office and others, we are looking to address educating parents on signs of their child's drug use or abuse …
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