Hoffman Among Thousands of Addiction Victims

Hoffman among thousands of addiction victims
LOS ANGELES (AP) – Philip Seymour Hoffman suffered from a chronic medical condition that required ongoing treatment. An admitted drug addict who first sought professional help more than two decades ago, Hoffman apparently succumbed to his illness … Read more on WXOW.com

Science|Blazing Trails in Brain Science
It was 1997, in Decatur, Ga. The demonstrators had clashed with the police that week, at the Yerkes National Primate Research Center at nearby Emory University, but this time, they were paying a personal call — on the house of the center's director … Read more on New York Times

Local mental health court growing
The program phases move participants from mere compliance with treatment, substance abuse testing and the 7 p.m.-to-6 a.m. curfew toward work and self-management. Participants write essays as … The council's report is available at http://cjcc.georgia … Read more on Statesboro Herald