Rehab helps deliver a priceless gift

It was the best Christmas gift she could have gotten -- one that came wrapped in a hug instead of paper and ribbon.
From: seattlepi.nwsource.com

Mother Speaks Out Against Prison Term

LITTLE ROCK ? The one thing Lynn Burch wants for Christmas more than anything else is for her son to come home from prison.
From: www.swtimes.com

MOTHER WORKS TO MAKE SHORTENED SENTENCES FOR METH OFFENSES RETROACTIVE

LITTLE ROCK ? The one thing Lynn Burch wants for Christmas more than anything else is for her son to come home from prison.
From: www.pbcommercial.com

Haiku man ordered to jail for one year, then drug rehab

WAILUKU ? A Haiku man was ordered to enter a long-term residential drug treatment program after he completes a one-year jail term for operating a stolen vehicle and assaulting the police officer who arrested him.
From: www.mauinews.com

Heroin up, hash down in Malta?s topsy-turvy drug scene

Malta weighs in among the EU countries with the highest rates of problem heroin use and heroin-related deaths, as well as the lowest incidence of cannabis use, in a report which suggests that local drug trends are diametrically opposed to those of the rest of Europe.
From: www.maltatoday.com.mt

Court-Supervised Drug Probation Continues For Daniel Baldwin

A judge on Monday reinstated probation for actor Daniel Baldwin, who was the subject of an arrest warrant issued earlier this month after he failed to show up in court for a progress report on his drug rehab.
From: www.knbc.com

System fails homeless women

When trouble comes, Wendy Vanosten hopes to be prepared.
From: www.courierpostonline.com

TV Review: House, MD - "Merry Little Christmas"

From the third season of House, MD, "Merry Little Christmas" is among the most heartbreaking of Christmas-themed episodes. Throughout its three-plus year run, House, MD has featured numerous heart-wrenching scenes. Scenes involving the patient alone and House alone, and scenes involving House and the patient together. Of these poignant moments, "Merry Little Christmas", a mid-season three ...
From: blogcritics.org