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Octomom Nadya Suleman extends rehab stay for another 30 days

Filed under: drug treatment news 2011

Octomom Nadya Suleman, who's in rehab for a drug dependency, will continue with two-day weekly retreats while living at home once her stint in rehab is over. … "Some days I have thought about killing myself," Suleman told InTouch in July 2011. "I …
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Maine doctors requiring random drug tests before writing prescriptions for

Filed under: drug treatment news 2011

The number of babies born with opiate withdrawal symptoms has skyrocketed. And this week Maine had its 50th pharmacy robbery of 2012, a crime that experts say is directly tied to prescription drug addiction. Maine had half that number of robberies in …
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Daily record: Births, fire calls, criminal dispositions,

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Charges filed July 7, 2011. Sentenced Sept. 14, $ 1,000 fine each count suspended, 10-year Department of Corrections each count concurrent, driver's license suspended for 180 days, costs. Also, guilty, 3rd-degree burglary. Charge filed Sept. 25, 2011 …
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