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Like many Native American reservations, the people who live there suffer from poverty, alcoholism, dysfunctional families, divorce and many other issues.—
Greg Wehner,
FOXNews.com,
24 May 2025 -
Robert Irsay, who also battled alcoholism, was impulsive and meddling, making rash personnel decisions and berating players.—
Ken Belson,
New York Times,
22 May 2025
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However, for some, gambling is an addiction that can ruin lives and families.—
Helena Wegner,
Sacbee.com,
19 May 2025
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But Rue’s story is rooted in addiction, mental illness, and survival—more reflective of an adult world than the everyday experiences of Black teens.—
Krysta Hawkins,
Vogue,
18 May 2025
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“Morphinism.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/morphinism. Accessed 2 Jun. 2025.
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