Fundraising Walk to Honor Deputy From Kane County – Chicago Sun-Times
Heroin Addiction: Fundraising walk to honor deputy from Kane County – Chicago Sun-Times
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Fundraising walk to honor deputy from Kane County
Chicago Sun-Times Almost four years ago, the 27-year-old St. Charles resident died alone on the bathroom floor of his house, surrounded by the needles and tins he used to feed his heroin addiction. But rather than disappear into grief or try to erase his sad end, … |
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Heroin Addiction: Residencies multiply in addiction medicine – Minneapolis Star Tribune
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Residencies multiply in addiction medicine
Minneapolis Star Tribune As addiction is increasingly treated as a disease, med schools including the U have added programs. Derek Anderson, a recovering heroin addict, received treatment from Dr. Christine Pace, who was the first addiction resident at Boston University … Rethinking Addiction's Roots, and Its Treatment |
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Heroin Addiction: James Taylor – Riding on a Railroad
James Taylor music: www.amazon.com Watch the full show: thesixtiesarchive.blogspot.com Taylor checked himself out of McLean and, at Kortchmar’s urging, moved to New York City to form a band. They recruited Joel O’Brien, formerly of Kortchmar’s old band The King Bees, to play drums, and Taylor’s childhood friend Zachary Wiesner (son of noted academic Jerome Wiesner) to play bass, and — after Taylor rejected the notion of naming the group after him — called themselves The Flying Machine. They played songs that Taylor had written at and about McLean, such as “Knocking ‘Round the Zoo”, “Don’t Talk Now”, and “The Blues Is Just a Bad Dream.” In some other songs, Taylor romanticized his life, although he was plagued by self-doubt. By summer 1966 they were performing regularly at the high-visibility Night Owl Cafe in Greenwich Village alongside acts such as The Turtles and Lothar and the Hand People. Taylor associated with a motley collection of people and began using heroin, to Kortchmar’s dismay, and wrote the “Paint It, Black”-influenced “Rainy Day Man” to depict his drug experience. In a hasty recording session in late 1966, the group cut a single, Taylor’s “Brighten Your Night with My Day” backed with his “Night Owl.” Released on Jay Gee Records, a subsidiary of Jubilee Records, it received some radio airplay in the Northeast, but only charted to #102 nationally. Other songs had been recorded during the same session, but Jubilee declined to go forward with an album. After …
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