Caron
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By Sam Lansky
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Drinking nearly destroyed one of New York's most notorious nightlife critics. But it also gave him a new life. MORE
By Dirk Hanson
Two of the nation’s best-known addiction treatment organizations announced on Thursday that they plan to merge. MORE
Wernersville, Pa.
Caron's hilltop HQ treats teens and adults in a New England boarding school atmosphere—discipline included. But if evangelical rallying cries and impromptu stage shows prove too much, a free cocktail is just a stroll away. MORE
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