Word: rehab
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...knows better. He knows because he's already tested the system so many times. He's been arrested with cocaine, heroin, marijuana, not to mention various and sundry pills. He knows he's betrayed pledges to get clean, and turned his back on years of rehab. Now it's time for him to pay his debt to society once again: That's right. Back to the drug treatment center. Oh, yeah - and maybe a few months of jail time...
...Rehab, volley, comeback. The scandal-plagued tennis star lands on top Down Under...
...telling moment is when Ahmad stops 37-year-old Tammy, who's out for a bike ride at 1 a.m., trying to score some crack. Irwin Hentschel gently coaxes Tammy's story out of her. Drug rehab failed twice, and the latest of her 13 children is a crack baby. Tammy's boyfriend shows up, and the two lead Irwin Hentschel back to their home, a makeshift tent next to an abandoned house. "It's Calcutta," Irwin Hentschel says, looking in. "On the one hand, I want to say, 'Pull yourself together.' And on the other side...
Irwin Hentschel called a fellow street soldier, and it looks like Tammy will get another try at rehab. An old joke about the elder Bush's social policy went like this: A thousand points of light, batteries not included. Noel Irwin Hentschel comes with batteries. Are there 999 more...
...extent the author probably intended, these five stories are set unmistakably in Carver country and populated by Carver people. The heroes have quit drinking, as Carver did in 1977. Marriages are tense or broken. In Kindling, a man named Myers has just gotten out of an alcohol rehab center and can't go home again because his wife "had a lawyer and a restraining order." So he rents a room in another town and winds up voluntarily chopping a load of firewood for his landlord. In What Would You Like to See?, a married couple have agreed to split...