Thinking About Lottery Tickets for Your Kids' Holiday Stockings? Not a Good Bet

Thinking About Lottery Tickets for Your Kids' Holiday Stockings? Not a Good Bet

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And risk of gambling addiction developing in adulthood is increased by exposure to gambling as a youth, just as addiction to tobacco, drugs and alcohol are increased by exposure to those substances as a youth, because of adolescent brain development …
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BC-KY–AP Top 10 Kentucky Stories,ADVISORY, | 9 On Your Side

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… are using online voting to select the top state stories. We hope this will make it easier to cast a ballot and will increase participation by staff members at state news organizations. … State legislators pass law aimed at fighting prescription …
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Alejo Arrested For Cole Camp Toddler Death

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According to the Missouri State Highway Patrol, on Saturday, December 1, 2012 the Benton County Sheriff's Department was notified by the Division of Family Services of the death of two-year-old Mia Aguilar, of Cole Camp. Benton County Sheriff Rick …
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Early drunkenness may be riskier than an early age at first drink for problem

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Drinking is not an individual behavior, but an interactional one. Through their own behavior, family adult members transmit both values and behaviors to their children. They may be oriented towards moderation, but also to risk or to abuse. As adults …
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