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Vernon Shorty, who ran Desire Narcotics Rehabilitation Center, dies at 69
Filed under: Atlanta Drug Abuse
Dr. Shorty, the clinic's executive director, grew up in Desire, where his neighbors included a prostitute, a thief and a narcotics addict who supported his habit by selling drugs he didn't use. “What drove him … Survivors include two daughters …
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Redskins Biggest Problem: Extinguishing Flames of Torched Secondary
Filed under: Atlanta Drug Abuse
Nickel corner Cedric Griffin was suspended for the final four games for his own substance abuse issues. … If Hall declines a pay cut, Washington needs to draft a starter-ready corner in the second or third rounds or figure out a way to pay a free …
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The Elton John AIDS Foundation (EJAF) Announces .3 million in New Grants
Filed under: Atlanta Drug Abuse
… in the Caribbean, Latin America, the Southern United States, and national initiatives throughout the U.S. Target populations covered by this grant cycle include gay men, incarcerated populations, injection drug users, African Americans, and young …
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