11/30/2003: Lawrence Taylor


 

11/30/2003: Lawrence Taylor – In 2003, football legend Lawrence Taylor revealed to Mike Wallace the depths of his drug addiction and how crack and cocaine nearly ruined his life.

 

The Rock on Half Dome: How Dani and Sylvia Found Triumph Amid Tragedy

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“We put his favorite quote on there,” she said. “I just left it there, you know, for Ron.” Sylvia's story. Aaron Boyd was well-loved … After sending him to two California drug-rehab centers “at $ 35,000 a pop,” Sylvia and Jim Boyd were heartened that …
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Trouble in Paradise: The Danger of "Maturing" Sin

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Addiction in any form becomes merely a required motion, one that no longer produces pleasure but instead momentarily anescetizes the pain that has been previously generated from the action itself. … the first time one engages in sin, such as the …
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Newsmaker: Dr. Neil Capretto

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Occupation: Medical director at Gateway Rehab, a nonprofit based in Moon that treats adults and youths for alcohol and drug addictions at 20 locations in Western Pennsylvania and Ohio. Background: Certifications in psychiatry and addiction psychiatry …
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