Adam Beach: Helping People to Recover From Violence and Addiction

Adam Beach: Helping people to recover from Violence and Addiction – An Anishinaabe movie star stops in Shell Lake, Wisconsin to talk with natives recovering from alcohol and drug abuse and leaves them a message of hope.

After rocky start, Wisconsin makes some progress

Filed under: Wisconsin Drug Use

The Miners' 26 points were the most allowed by Wisconsin this season, and they were four for four on fourth-down conversions — including a pair on a 13-play, 75-yard scoring drive alive. There were more penalty woes, too. … We will not post comments …
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Kids teaching kids effective in antismoking efforts

Filed under: Wisconsin Drug Use

In Wisconsin, 40.7 percent of high school students have tried cigarette smoking. “The average age a kid tries a cigarette is age 10,” Vander Zanden said. “We try to hit them in third … an independent thinker. And sometimes that means being …
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Fallen Angel: A young heroin addict finds a home in Denver (With Video)

Filed under: Wisconsin Drug Use

People give money hoping against their better judgment that Angel will use it well. She is about to prove …. When he was picked up on a drug offense back in Denver months later, they matched his DNA, and Wisconsin extradited him on a warrant. That …
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