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Harford County Police Blotter
Harford County sheriff's deputies and Maryland State Police report: Aberdeen Christian Soto-Perez, 25, of the 200 block of Plaza Court, was arrested on a bench warrant Friday in a case in which he was charged with second-degree assault. Melissa A....Tags: Harford County, Maryland State Police, Cherry Hill, Bel Air (Allegany, Maryland), Prescription Drugs
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Teaching about HIV/AIDS in the church
When the Rev. Keron Sadler of the NAACP tried to persuade churches around the country to play a more active role in HIV/AIDS education, she drew some hostile reactions. One pastor said his congregants might think he was gay. Another said AIDS is a curse....Tags: HIV, Cherry Hill, NAACP, Epidemics and Plagues, Recreational Substance Use
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Whitney Houston, music superstar, dies
Whitney Houston, who reigned as pop music's queen until her majestic voice and regal image were ravaged by drug use, erratic behavior and a tumultuous marriage to singer Bobby Brown, has died. She was 48.
Publicist Kristen Foster said Saturday that the...Tags: Grammy Awards, Whitney Houston, Super Bowl, Oprah Winfrey, Clive Davis
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Court's First Amendment views are variable
I sympathize with letter writer Arthur Lapenotiere ("In Westboro Baptist case, court upheld the law," Oct. 10), who wrote this in defense of the Supreme Court's ruling, quoting from Justice William J. Brennan, "If there is a bedrock principle underlying...Tags: Minority Groups, Recreational Substance Use, Gays and Lesbians
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Security an issue at Occupy Baltimore
The Occupy Baltimore protest is now entrenched at the Inner Harbor, but its members are questioning whether they can sustain the movement amid a dwindling number of core leaders and allegations of crime and drug use.
Reports that a woman was sexually...Tags: Stephanie Rawlings-Blake, Fox Broadcasting Company, Sex Crimes, Demonstration, Safety of Citizens
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NAACP says it's time to end the drug war; what about you?
There was a quake last week, but you likely didn't feel it.
See, this particular quake was not of the Earth, involved no shifting of the planetary crust. No, what shifted was a paradigm, and the implications are hopeful and profound.
On Tuesday, you...Tags: Ronald Reagan, Minority Groups, Tea Party Movement, Pulitzer Prize Awards, NAACP
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'The United States of America does not run out without paying the tab'
REMARKS BY THE PRESIDENT AT UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND TOWN HALL Ritchie Coliseum University of Maryland College Park, Maryland 11:04 A.M. EDT THE PRESIDENT: Hello, Maryland! (Applause.) Hello! Nice to see you. Thank you so much. (Applause.) Everybody,...Tags: Slavery, Minority Groups, World War II (1939-1945), Fox Broadcasting Company, Medicare
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Hooked on treatment: Marylanders pay clinic millions, but diagnoses questionable
Kevin Brown knew he was hooked on crack cocaine. That was obvious each time he set off on another smoking binge. But Brown says he never imagined that he also suffered from a mental illness until he walked into Baltimore Behavioral Health Inc.
A day or...Tags: Murder, Psychotherapy, Depression, Symptoms, Diabetes
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Health chief lays out revamped oversight for addiction and mental health clinics
The state's top health official laid out new oversight measures Thursday aimed at better policing taxpayer-funded drug treatment and mental health providers.
Among the steps Health Secretary Joshua M. Sharfstein presented to lawmakers: monitoring the...Tags: Hospitals and Clinics, Baltimore Behavioral Health, Mental Health, Recreational Substance Use, Behavioral Conditions
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Addicts put in charge, drug use common in BBH housing
Second of two parts; read the first part
For much of his adult life he'd been a slave to cocaine, marijuana, prescription pills and alcohol. Twice he had gone through weeks of intensive psychiatric and drug treatment at Baltimore Behavioral Health Inc.,...Tags: Medical Procedures and Tests, Stress, Mental Health, Health and Medical Professionals, Recreational Substance Use
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Phelps photo no joke, some say
Baltimore Sun reportersTen years ago, a photo that showed an athlete like Michael Phelps apparently getting high at a party probably would have resulted in considerable fallout. That might still happen to the athlete who has won the most gold medals in Olympic history, who has...Tags: Super Bowl, Athletes, Michael Phelps, Judd Apatow, Drugs and Medicines
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