Word: drunks
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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According to Saunders, police said the man was on parole for trespassing and was drunk and claimed to be looking for a bathroom...
...risks. Silver Hill's Sheehy tells a story about an alcoholic patient who attended four to six hours of therapy a day, then retired to a nearby inn each night. One evening the patient bought a bottle of Jack Daniel's on his way home from the clinic, got drunk, then fell down the stairs, nearly crashing through a window. And for many addicts, detoxification is only the beginning of treatment. Often, substance abuse overlays a more serious psychiatric problem that needs lengthy treatment. In a short stay, says Jerry Spicer, president of Hazelden, "you can deal with detox...
...with a knife and gun and tried to push her out of his moving car. Neighbors recall such incidents as Du Pont's driving two Lincoln Continentals into the farm's pond, one after another, and arriving at one of the houses on his property on Christmas Eve, drunk, bloodied and in his army personnel carrier. "It was like a Howard Hughes scenario," Martha du Pont, wife of John's brother Henry, told the Associated Press. "He withdrew from his family and surrounded himself with these strangers, moochers...people who fed him drugs...
...playing jazz gigs around Boston and he said he just got so sick of playing at some club, looking out into the audience and seeing half-drunk people, kind of swaggering in their chairs, eyes closed. That's one kind of vibe you get, that's cool, if people are really listening and digging your stuff, but now he gets to look out into the audience and see everybody dancing and grooving and totally having a good time and swinging their butts...
...addition to the letters, sources said the administration began disciplining students who brought drunk friends to University Health Services (UHS). That policy drew heavy fire from students and UHS officials alike...