Agency offers ex-inmates new life, new job

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Then another inmate told her about Seattle's Pioneer Human Services, which offers programs for people who are re-entering society from prison or jail, or those who are overcoming chemical addiction and a mental disability. When Villalobos was released, …
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This week in health care: Government shutdown, blame games and SIDS research

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It's expected to prevent over-prescribing narcotics in Oregon, which has the highest rate of prescription drug abuse in the country. • Just days before announcing the launch of a drug for cancer pain, Galena Biopharma sued the co-inventor of a breast …
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The New Face of Heroin Part 2: Monteith's death shines light on problem

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Share Update. SEATTLE — Thursday night's episode of “Glee” was a special tribute to its cast member Cory Monteith, the actor who died of a heroin overdose this summer. heroin3 Doctors in Washington state say we need to realize … “We typically think …
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