
On Being a “Teacher”: Thoughts as I Prepare to Depart from South Africa
On Being a “Teacher”: Thoughts as I Prepare to Depart from South Africa I first answered Africa’s siren song in 1992,…
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Children Using Marijuana Rising in UK The UK has one of the highest rates of cannabis use in the world. The…
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Alcohol: Are the Heart-Health Benefits Real?
Alcohol: Are the Heart-Health Benefits Real? Is moderate alcohol use generally safe? Are the purported health benefits of moderate alcohol consumption…
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Sugar Addiction in America After years of doubt, a Harvard Study, published in The American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, puts the…
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Concern about New Prescription Pain Medicines Prescription narcotics were responsible for almost half the total overdose deaths in 2010. Thus, Many…
Read MoreSubstance Abuse Is High In LGBTQ Communities
Substance Abuse Is High In LGBTQ Communities The mental health issues that impact lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and queer (LGBTQ) individuals…
Read MoreAlcoholism and the Homeless
Alcoholism and the Homeless There are a growing number of homeless people on the streets in America’s cities and towns. Many…
Read MoreDrug Abuse in the Medical Profession
Drug Abuse in the Medical Profession America’s drug epidemic reaches into all streams of life including an alarming number of health…
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Posttraumatic Growth: Addiction as Positive Transformation
Posttraumatic Growth: Addiction as Positive Transformation You know the challenges of addiction. You’ve seen it in yourself or someone you love….
Read More“Craze” Supplement Has a Meth-Like Ingredient
“Craze” Supplement Has a Meth-Like Ingredient If you go to sports websites to buy the body-building supplement, Craze, you will frequently…
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