Janes Addiction – Starlight Kansas City 5-27-09 5

Published March 17, 2014

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Advocates for the homeless want to build tiny houses across the nation

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There's a growing effort across the nation from advocates and religious groups to build these compact buildings because they are cheaper than a traditional large-scale shelter, help the recipients socially because they are built in communal settings …
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SW Ind. woman honored for work on mental health

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Before, agencies simply cared for people with mental disorders. But they began to realize they should instead help people recover. It took years to find the funding, which eventually came from a grant from the Indiana Division of Mental Health and …
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Heroin uptick in Mass. sparks national reaction

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By PAIGE SUTHERLAND. Associated Press. TAUNTON, Mass. — Drug addiction must be treated as a disease and the country can't arrest its way out of a heroin and prescription drug epidemic, White House Drug Policy Director Gil Kerlikowske said Monday as …
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