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Burns explores FDR's legacy in new documentary
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Filmmaker Ken Burns said Saturday that he wants to tell the story of three of the most famous Roosevelts, their strengths and weaknesses, in an upcoming documentary on one of America's most famous political families. He previewed part of the 14-hour …
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Suffolk doctor channels loss into action
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Lawson said current HIPAA laws make it difficult for families to provide information to health care professionals on mentally ill family members. They have scant opportunity to provide feedback on how medicines are working or when hospitalization is …
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Support For Families Of Alcoholics in the News

Community Calendar – Sunday, Nov. 3
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Take Off Pounds Sensibly Coolville Chapter weight-loss support group, weigh-in 5 to 5:45 p.m., meeting 6:30 to 7:30, Torch Baptist Church; 541-9696. Zumba! … Alcoholics Anonymous closed discussion, 6 p.m., Athens First Christian Church, West State …
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Flagstaff setting the table for a safer city
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But in the most common category of aggravated assaults, the violence is perpetrated against those in a narrow subgroup, such as youth gangs, transient alcoholics, bar patrons and domestic partners. Breaking that cycle of violence is still important in …
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How To Deal With An Alcoholic Spouse in the News

'Maeve's House,' at the Irish Arts Center
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… Drowned Man,” one of Brennan's pieces about the married Dublin couple Hubert and Rose Derdon, in which Rose has died and Hubert pretends to mourn her; and “The Twelfth Wedding Anniversary,” about Martin and Delia Bagot, Irish spouses similarly …
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FTW vs. WTF: The TV Week in Review (November 2)
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We won't get into the whole death-is-meaningless-when-everyone-keeps-coming-back-from-the-dead debate, but we're having a difficult time processing the fact that Damon handed a human Katherine over to Silas so he could drink up all her blood and … We …
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Support groups in the Manatee-Sarasota area
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My Wife Is An Alcoholic in the News

Audio Books: Barnhardt resurrects the Southern novel
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Kate Atkinson, known for the best-seller “Started Early, Took My Dog,” writes brilliantly about Ursula Todd, born to an English banker and his wife in 1910. But Ursula dies in birth. And then she doesn't. The pastiche of her life's moments — as she …
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Assessing impact of alcohol addiction
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“I'm a Cleveland football fan unless they're playing Buffalo. I'm a Pittsburgh fan unless they're playing Cleveland or Buffalo, so I have it all worked out in my mind.” The addictions institute – which has taken on several … So this study focused on …
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Children Of Alcoholic in the News

In love for 60 years
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“I was nearing alcoholism. My dad was an alcoholic. We had three kids at the time. When I realized that wasn't right, I was baptized. A few days later I stopped swearing and smoking and drinking, and I'm thankful for the change. It was a meaningful …
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Help & support
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For meeting or general information on N.H. Alcoholics Anonymous, call (800) 593-3330 or visit www.nhaa.net. n AL-ANON/ALATEEN: — Visit www.nhal-anon.org, call (877) 825 2666. For meeting list and …. n CARING UNLIMITED: York County's domestic …
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What’s Goin On: My Story

This is a video (inspired by Jonah Mowry) about my struggle with life. Everyone has hard times, and we seem to want to give up, but we can’t. I went down the…

Question by Honiss: Is alcoholism a disease or an addiction?
I would like to see your thoughts on this. Some say that it’s a hereditary disease some say you become addicted to it like drugs. Yes it may be different for everyone but would any of you agree that alcoholism can be hereditary?

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Answer by chrissy s
I would say a combination.
I have a lot of family that have been alcoholics, or still are.
I have to say a disease, but people can overcome it, like an addiction.

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Nicole Pietz murder: A mother's relentless search for justice
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You know, children are your heart … she wouldn't miss a day of calling me. Sometimes she'd call me … just to say, 'Mummy, I love you.' . … Glamorous and charming — something Nicole, as a child, tried emulating at home, dressing up as – and …
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