“Marcia, Marcia, Marcia”: Marueen McCormick Speaks
“Marcia, Marcia, Marcia”: Marueen McCormick Speaks – Maureen McCormick, best known for her role as Marcia Brady, shared her stories of addiction and recovery at the 5th Annual Changing Lives Luncheon, to benefit the programs of DATA (Drug Abuse Treatment Association). We talked to her following her address to the crowd gathered at Frenchman’s Reserve.
Psychiatry professor calls for anti-tobacco initiatives to address obesity
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In a University of Oxford Press (UOP) blog post titled “From cigarettes to obesity, public health at risk,” University of Florida Psychiatry Professor Mark Gold advances his food addiction hypothesis and suggests, “If overeating is due to food …
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Arrest made in Charlotte County gas station stabbing
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PUNTA GORDA, FL. – Charlotte County Sheriff's deputies arrested a man wanted in connection with a stabbing incident last Thursday at a Port Charlotte gas station. Arrested was 24-year-old Richard Allen Foist of Port Charlotte. The Charlotte County …
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Kennedy family member on addictions, recovery
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About 25 years ago, after struggling desperately with drug and alcohol addiction, a guy at an Alcoholics Anonymous meeting in New York told Christopher Kennedy Lawford something incredibly profound. … “Recover To Live,” which features thoughts from …
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