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Chinese man fakes kidnapping to fund gambling addiction (The Sun)
MADRID (Nov 7, 2008 ) : A Chinese man faked his own kidnapping as well as that of his 14-month-old grandson, before demanding a ransom from the toddler's parents to fund his gambling addiction, Spanish police said Thursday.

To Save Money, State to Scale Back Drug Abuse Programs for Ex-Convicts (New York Times)
The elimination of about $8.6 million in contracts between agencies and nonprofits is a tiny drop in the $1.1 billion cut from the state?s annual spending since March.

A Home Away Announces "Pass it Back" Funding Program for Addiction Treatment (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
A Home Away is introducing a financial assistance program: "Pass it Back."

Healing through the arts (Knoxville News Sentinel)
Though not an artist by trade, David Walker has used art in his life as method of healing.

Author reveals how she was kidnapped by Triads (icWales)
BEST-SELLING thriller writer Lee Weeks has told how she narrowly escaped becoming a sex slave after being held captive in Hong Kong.

Superintendent stepping down in Ashland (Boston Globe)
Superintendent Richard Hoffmann has informed school officials that he will be leaving the district when his contract expires next spring, saying he intends to seek new challenges. In his ninth year as superintendent, Hoffman has overseen the completion of the new high school, and the creation of programs such as full-day kindergarten and in-district services for students with special ...

Courts do little to punish habit (Toowoomba Chronicle)
A TOOWOOMBA man has watched in despair as his son's 20-year addiction to drugs has morphed him into a psychotic stranger.

Appleton man gets 3 years in prison for repair scams (Green Bay Press-Gazette)
WISCONSIN RAPIDS An Appleton man said his addiction to gambling was the reason he took money from Wisconsin Rapids-area hailstorm victims without repairing their homes.

Franklin County Day Reporting Center to treat heroin addicts (Chambersburg Public Opinion)
FRANKLIN COUNTY -- The Franklin County Commissioners recently agreed to pay for medicating Day Reporting Center clients who are trying to overcome their addiction to heroin.

Parolees losing addiction programs (Albany Times Union)
Capital Region service is among 23 terminated to save state funds In an attempt to save money, the state Division of Parole will not pay for substance abuse programs for parolees with addiction problems. Starting Dec. 1, parolees will have to find other ways to pay for mandated treatment programs ? either through Medicaid, private insurance or self-pay."It's short-sighted," said John Coppola, ...

 

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