Lincoln Student Is Alger Scholar

Lincoln student is Alger scholar

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Sometimes the students come from families where one or both parents were killed or in prison, or where there was severe drug abuse, sometimes just really bad occurrences to families, or accidents that killed their mothers or siblings. “Each kid is …
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States rebel against powerful new painkiller

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BARRE, Vt. (AP) — State officials around the country are rebelling over a powerful new painkiller that law enforcement and public health authorities fear could worsen the nation's deadly scourge of heroin and prescription drug abuse. On Thursday …
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When drugs just won't work

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In short, the drugs don't work.” Davies informed that antibiotics add on average 20 years to our lives and that for over 70 years they have enabled us to survive life-threatening infections and operations. “The truth is, we have been abusing them as …
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CBT for Substance Abuse – In this video from a recent CBT workshop at the Beck Institute, Dr. Aaron Beck discusses cognitive behavior therapy for addictions and explains the methodolo…