First Drink

Published March 23, 2013

First Drink – What happens when girls leave their alcohol alone for 5 minutes.

Retiring CEO Penny Jenkins the Guest of Honor at CADA's Amethyst Ball

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“This means that I have been on a very long journey building the Council on Alcoholism, helping kids and the community, and I'm so proud of all that has been done,” Jenkins said. The nonprofit organization was established in 1949 by a small group of …
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Suicide Is Painful: Greenland's Bleak Landscape, Poverty, Alcoholism, Lengthy …

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Slate notes that something drastic changed Greenlander culture around 1970, when suicides began to climb, especially among the young – who tragically did not have a mental health support systems to aid in their struggles. Inger Bordbar, a nurse and …
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Cardinal O'Brien and Michelle Shocked are victims

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… born-again Christian. This is clearly a source of conflict, as demonstrated by a fascinating interview by writer John Cody in 2011, which explores her difficult relationship with her mother, her schizophrenia and alcoholism, and her conversion to a …
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