Doctors use brain scans to 'see' and measure pain and tell whether medicine is …

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They might even help verify claims for disability. "Many people … They made a huge breakthrough in thinking about brain patterns," said Dr. David Shurtleff, acting deputy director of the National Institute on Drug Abuse, which helped sponsor the …
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Stories planned for the Monday, May 6, 2013, Herald-Whig

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… An online petition is urging Winnebago County officials to allow residents to raise chickens in their back yards; Representatives from Illinois' gaming industry and the addiction treatment community are teaming up to raise awareness of problem …
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Testimony: Family tried intervention for Jackson

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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Michael Jackson's mother sat in court Thursday as a police detective testified that she told him the family had tried drug interventions for the singer, believing he was addicted to painkillers. But Detective Orlando Martinez said …
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Tanya Williams, Homeless Mom, On Trial For Death Of 2-month-old Son

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Left to roam the streets with her four children, and pregnant with the twins, she slept one night in the lobby of the city's Department of Human Services in search of help, Pagano said. … Anderson was charged after crashing her car with her infant …
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