“Marcia, Marcia, Marcia”: Marueen McCormick Speaks

“Marcia, Marcia, Marcia”: Marueen McCormick Speaks – Maureen McCormick, best known for her role as Marcia Brady, shared her stories of addiction and recovery at the 5th Annual Changing Lives Luncheon, to benefit the programs of DATA (Drug Abuse Treatment Association). We talked to her following her address to the crowd gathered at Frenchman’s Reserve.

For Poor, Leap to College Often Ends in a Hard Fall

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For her mother, addiction to painkillers and severe depression followed. Her grandparents offered her … In addition to Bosco, a drug-sniffing dog profiled in the local paper, the campus had four safety officers to deter fights. A pepper spray …
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Coordinator Seeks to Give Women Second Chance

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"Sometimes one of the ladies will continue with a bad attitude in how they treat the others," Porter said. "You sit her down, one-on-one, and you try to find out what … They're predominately former drug users and abuse victims who have expressed a …
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