Drug Rehabilitation that works

Alice Faye, James Dunn, Cliff Edwards, and Lyda Roberti perform to the ‘Hunkadola’ from George White’s 1935 Scandals. I’m sure everyone remembers James Dunn in the role of the alcoholism father ‘Johnny Nolan’ from the 1945 film ‘A Tree Grows in Brooklyn’ .

Missing: adj. Not present; absent. Throwaway: n. Something designed or likely to be discarded after use. By definition, youth are not meant to be missing or thrown away, but it happens. When it does, Social Advocates for Youth is there. The California Department of Justice defines missing child as one who has left home without the knowledge or permission of parents or guardian. In California, approximately 110300 children a year were reported missing for 2006, 2007, and 2008. During the same three year period, an average of 1100 youth was reported missing in Sonoma County. SAYs Dr. James Coffee House is the only 24/7 emergency youth shelter in Sonoma County since 1991. The Coffee House fills a profound need in our community. Without the Coffee House, Sonoma County would have no safety net for young people who run away or who have been kicked out of their homes. www.saysc.org

Allen Iverson’s biggest assist to Chris Webber didn’t come on a no-look pass. It came in words of encouragement to Philly’s slumping newcomer. “Just get your swagger back,” Webber said Iverson told him. “That’s really what I did. It helped me out.” Webber had his best performance in his four games with Philadelphia, scoring 24 points and grabbing 12 rebounds, and Iverson added 31 points to lead the 76ers to a 98-89 win over the Cleveland Cavaliers on Friday night. Samuel Dalembert had 15 points for the Sixers, who won for the second time in four games with Webber in the lineup. Webber looked a little more like the All-Star the 76ers hoped they were getting in their blockbuster trade. While Philadelphia remained 2½ games behind Boston in the Atlantic Division, Webber gave a glimpse of what he could contribute down the stretch. “I think every little bit helps your confidence,” Webber said. “One day you’re averaging a number that many people don’t do in three categories and the next day you’re worthless. And that’s from myself, I don’t even care what everyone else is saying.” Iverson, who had nine assists, knew Webber was trying too hard to meet monstrous expectations. “I just know how tough it is on him,” Iverson said. “He wants to play well so bad. He wants to fit in with the team. A lot of times when you’re thinking about something like that instead of just playing basketball, you struggle.” LeBron James scored 34 points and Zydrunas Ilgauskas added 22 points and 11 …

Aninterview with Dr. Stanton Peele. Produced and directed by Patrick and Andrea Bergin. Copyright First Vision Productions 2003. See Stanton Peele’s website at www.peele.net Find out more about Stanton Peele’s latest book at http

An interview with Dr. Stanton Peele. Produced and directed by Patrick and Andrea Bergin. Copyright First Vision Productions 2003.