Drug Case Load Takes Toll on Justice System in Springfield MO

Hap LeCrone: Alcohol abuse can be major problem for elderly adults
Alcohol abuse is a major problem for older adults. With the number of baby boomers increasing, this problem is expected to increase. Late-onset alcohol abuse occurs in about one-third or more of older adult alcohol abusers.

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Cop Killer was ‘ready to explode’
THREE weeks before he murdered a policeman while drunk, Mark Bailey’s psychologist had recommended he enter residential care to get treatment for alcohol and drug abuse.

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Drug case load takes toll on justice system in Springfield MO
Springfield police say a man who was going to buy drugs ended up in the hospital after the drug sellers beat him up.

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