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It is normal for kids to want to get away with things, whether it is coming home after curfew, skipping school and even eating the last cookie in the cookie jar. Cheating on a drug test is kind of a... Learn MoreIn the News: Smoking Alcohol
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The Social Drinker vs. The Alcoholic One of the most common questions people who try to quit drinking ask is whether they really have to stop forever. Can't they learn how to drink in moderation? Can they become social drinkers?... Learn MoreAddiction News: May 16th, 2013
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