John W. McLaughlin (I’m From Medway, ME) – True Gay Stories
John W. McLaughlin (I’m From Medway, ME) – True Gay Stories – John shares his story of falling into and pulling himself, with the help of loved ones, out of drug addiction. (Gay | Drugs | Relationships | Perseverence) [TV-PG] www.imfromdriftwood.com Is a compilation of true stories by gay people from all over in an attempt to help LGBTQ teens feel not so alone. Please pass the link along to anyone who might benefit from, contribute to, or simply enjoy the site, stories and videos. Thanks!
Heroin use rising in 'young, educated' people in Maine
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PORTLAND, Maine — Heroin, a cheap, highly addictive opiate that can be smoked, snorted, or injected, is on the rise in Maine — worrying experts. “It's an epidemic,” said Sally Keck, a licensed alcohol and drug counselor at York Hospital's Cottage …
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My street of shame: Prostitution in Maine
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A high percentage of prostitutes are drug addicts and victims of abuse. The most effective way to help them escape that horrible lifestyle, and reduce prostitution in the process, is to provide drug treatment and counseling. I'm not convinced the …
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Police chiefs: Oxford County needs more drug enforcement
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PARIS, Maine — Local police chiefs asked Oxford County commissioners to help step up drug enforcement Tuesday. At an annual meeting of … “Any type of problem we deal with, the nexus of the problem is drug addiction or abuse,” Carter said. Oxford …
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