Gambling Addiction

Published August 28, 2013

Gambling addiction – Jake realised that he had a gambling problem at the age of 32. In this video he describes the mental, physical and financial strains the addiction placed on …

Owner of new Eaton Rapids bait shop turns his life around to give back

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Victor Pennell (pictured with wife Rachel, son Victor and daughter Torri) overcame a life of drug addiction and crime to become one of the newest small business owners in Eaton Rapids, where he drew up. Big Daddies Bait N … On Big Daddies' Facebook …
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AG celebrates new tool to stop "doctor-shopping" addicts, but pharmacists …

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The attorney general on Tuesday called pharmacies the first line of defense in the battle against prescription drug addiction, since they will be the first entities to challenge possibly addicted customers. “I have a camera right behind us,” said …
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Program would attack substance abuse through workplace

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Schoenhofer said he hopes businesses embrace the idea because it will help their bottom line: An employee with a substance abuse issue costs an employer $ 7,000 a year. The mental health board is contracting with Working Partners, a firm that bridges …
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