URL: http://www.mapinc.org/drugnews/v05/n1678/a04.html
Newshawk: Beth
Pubdate: Sun, 23 Oct 2005
Source: San Mateo County Times, The (CA)
Copyright: 2005 ANG Newspapers
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Website: http://www.sanmateocountytimes.com/
Details: http://www.mapinc.org/media/392
Author: Monique Beeler, Staff Writer
FAMILIES TURN TO INTERVENTIONS TO HELP ADDICTS SURVIVE
SOMEWHERE ON the road to adulthood, Derek Cooper got lost - then
found, then lost again. It would take the intervention of a stranger
to set him back on track.
Derek's start was promising: Upper middle class home,
college-educated parents, great schools, plenty of money for extras.
A bright, good-looking kid, he did OK in school and made friends
easily in his Burlingame neighborhood.
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