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BILL: Dave, you read that AP story about a RELAT ED NEWS vacation fiestas, the best
Federal Way: Over 1,000 Samsung 46"
masked addict breaking into the home of a cruises and long-
LED TV's selling for $98.76 each!
77-year-old woman, and snatching her Lindsay Lohan spends weekend escapes!
Oxycontin pills at knifepoint? And three Thanksgiving with father GO NOW!
armed men in Hyannis, Mass., who bound Judge issues warrant for Lindsay
the wife with duct tape, looking for her Lohan's arrest EDITORS' PICKS
husband's prescription pain pills? Lindsay Lohan 'fuming' at court,
DR. DAVE: Here in New York City, the wants apology or compensation: Hamst er? Gerbil? No, it 's
number of oxycodone prescriptions filled at report Snooki inside t hat ball!
pharmacies rose by 66 percent from 2007 Doctors claim LiLo was Reality TV 'star' practices for
to 2009 – a lot of that in middle-class mis diagnosed for drug addiction tonight's ball drop (love the
strongholds like Staten Island and and bipolar disorder: report plastic cup, Snooks!)
Chelsea. There have also been reports of Police: LiLo is on the verge of
addicts posing as home buyers, just to psychiatric hold
raid the medicine cabinets. “Home Happy St inkin' New Y ear:
For Charlie Sheen and others,
invasions, robberies, assaults, homicides, No t rash pickup t il Monday
'prehab' is the new rehab
thefts,” said Ja-net T. Mills, Maine's Garbage removal, street
attorney general. “— all kinds of crimes are s weeping still days away, says
being linked to prescription drugs .” NYC sanitation boss.
BILL: When people as desperate as these
get caught, I don't think there's much use Russell Brand likely in t he
thinking if we can only get them to join doghouse for t weet ing
hands and say the Serenity Prayer, hallelujah---they'll find recovery. In fact, I bet they laugh THIS pic
at AA as just more pie in the sky baloney.
The funnyman posted this photo
DR. DAVE: Bill, you sometimes let that smug “I'm an alcoholic, not some thieving junkie” of wife Katy Perry with no make-
distort your view of the world. Ironically, drug users have one advantage over boozers — up on and quickly deleted it.
they're breaking the law.
What is she 'do-ing?!
BILL: Your point is having to choose between going to jail or into treatment really focus es
Kardashian sport s braids
the user's mind? But take Lindsay Lohan, Bobby Brown, and all the other arrested
addicts who we see in the headlines every day. They just seem to cycle between drug Reality TV starlet is
binges and court appearances. Doesn't that just prove the modern drug addict doesn't photographed wearing tight
respond to treatment? cornrows. VOTE: Hot or not?

DR. DAVE: It only proves that 1.,we have judges trying to be drug special-ists and 2., drug
specialists deluding themselves into believing they are pro-bation officers. The whole The most not orious
system is ideal for well-funded addicts in denial, especially those with lawyers s killed in Twit t er moment s of 2010
exploiting enabling loopholes. Demi Moore tweeting of pics
BILL: Since 2001 , the Britis h have been looking at legalizing the opiate drugs , including hers elf in a bikini was a
heroin. The argument is that since most addicts never do kick their habit, let's not have miles tone in stupidity.
them robbing the rest of to get their fix.
DR. DAVE: Not a road I hope we take. There's a very succes sful treatment experiment Mom, daught er accused of
that's been going on since 1993— molest ing same t een boy
for 3 years
BILL: Drug Courts?
Police say the pair did it without
DR. DAVE: Ten years of national studies show their recovery rate around 50%. This knowing about each other’s
includes abstinence from drugs, less criminality and other base-line changes . Our relationship with him.
readers can look at the June 2010 program evaluation at this federal webs ite [link ].
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8:05:25 PM Excellent article, gentlemen. I don't want to see drugs legalized at all.
Oct 15, 2010 Just look at Holland. Courts do have to be more accountable and that
needs to be with the "rich" celebrities who feel they are above the law. Gone, but not forgot t en:
$ 5000 a night treatment centers don't have any better statistics than Those we lost in 2010
church basements with lousy coffee. What would happen and how IN MEMORIAM - Remembering
much would it cost the taxpayers if the courts instituted these the iconic personalities who
programs and made them mandatory? What would happen to the passed away this year.
addicts who failed to comply?

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