...  Drug Abuse He was, at least for most of his life, before the terrible drug addiction phase, a compassionate, humble, honest, outrageously intelligent, loving person. And his vulnerability came through; he was a vulnerability genius. He didn't hide it. People … Read more on Entertainment.ie  Special court for military veterans planned for Multnomah County Filed under: Portland Drug Abuse The effort would bring Portland in line with communities across the nation that have adopted special treatment courts in response to a growing number of veterans entering the criminal justice system with serious mental-health and substance-abuse problems. Read more on OregonLive.com Tags: criminal justice, elliott smith, drug abuse, criminal justice system, multnomah county ...