Dealing With Addiction – Part I

Dealing with Addiction – Part I – Dealing with Addiction is a look into the complex world of cross-addiction, featuring the presence of problem gambling intermingled with substance abuse, and mental health issues. 30-50% of problem gamblers in treatment or support groups are substance abusers. This 15-minute video features recovering persons and clinicians in the field and is a joint effort of the Florida Council on Compulsive Gambling (FCCG) and the Florida Alcohol and Drug Abuse Association (FADAA). For more information, visit www.gamblinghelp.org or call 888-ADMIT-IT.

Trial in Rilya Wilson case continues

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Charged with first-degree murder, kidnapping and aggravated child abuse, Graham faces life in prison if convicted. The foster child's disappearance has led to a series of Florida Department of Children and Families (DCF) reforms over the past decade …
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NEW: Senator Reed Announces Agreement Defense Authorization Bill

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In an effort to protect servicemembers, veterans, and their families from rising health care costs, the bill parallels Senator Reed's amendment, which replaces substantial increases to the prescription drug copayments for TRICARE beneficiaries proposed …
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