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I Was Born to a Heroin Addict in the Prison System and Now I'm a Master at

I Was Born To A Heroin Addict In The Prison System And Now I'm A Master At
I was born into uncertainty. Subsequently, I'm kind of a pro at it. My first step into the landscape of uncertainty began with the day I was born in a prison hospital. My birthmother, a heroin addict, was pregnant when she was sentenced for drug …
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'Champion of public health' for 35 years
11 national disaster preparedness and food and water security issues to public health problems including smoking, HIV, heroin addiction, beach monitoring, head lice and rodents. “The role of public health has changed greatly over the past 35 years,” he …
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Covington organization gives hope to heroinaddicted mothers
The heroin epidemic gripping the Tri-State affects more than just the addicts and their families it also affects babies born to drug addicted mothers. However, a new program has been launched that helps pregnant women learn to live a life free of …
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Femanifesto: Confessions of a Sexist Feminist
You see, my mother is uneducated. This is not meant as an insult to her, it's just the truth. Her lack of education, poor choices that lead to drug addiction, and abject poverty in the area she grew up, caused her to become dependent on men to take …
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