alcohol

Critics Warn Coronavirus Rules Could Mean Sharp Spike In Addiction Relapses And Overdoses

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Ben Botkin

Sobering Up: In An Alcohol-Soaked Nation, More Seek Booze-Free Social Spaces

Not far from the Anheuser-Busch brewery, Joshua Grigaitis fills a cooler with bottles and cans in one of the city’s oldest bars.

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Laura Ungar and Jayne O’Donnell of USA Today

After Years Of Inaction, Oregon Tackles High Addiction Rates

With the fourth-highest addiction rate in the country, Oregon has one of the worst records nationwide when it comes to treating people suffering from drug or alcohol addiction. But now the state is working towards a plan to change that.

Carrie Steinseifer Bates won three Olympic gold medals for swimming in 1984.

But in January 2012, the Tualatin resident wanted to die.

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Jessica Floum

Wheeler Receives National Honor

June 2, 2010 -- Karen Wheeler has been selected as one of only two National Treatment Network representatives by the National Association of State Alcohol and Drug Abuse Directors. She’ll be honored at the annual national meeting on June 4.

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The Lund Report