In: alcohol
Understanding How Alcohol Uniquely Affects Women
Understanding How Alcohol Uniquely Affects Women When it comes to processing alcohol, men and women are quite different. Contrary to common…
Read MoreBetter Treatment for Veterans with PTSD
Better Treatment for Veterans with PTSD Many American veterans and their families must deal with mental health disorders associated with serving…
Read MoreAlcoholism in Hispanic Communities
Alcoholism in Hispanic Communities Culture is a more important indicator than race when it comes to the potential of developing a…
Read MoreStemming the Rising Tide of Heroin Abuse
Stemming the Rising Tide of Heroin Abuse Why has heroin abuse skyrocketed, who is using it, and what can be done…
Read MoreUnderstanding the Relationship between Depression and Exercise
Understanding the Relationship between Depression and Exercise The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates that globally, more than 350 million people of…
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Grandparents in Need of Help: Addiction and the Elderly
Grandparents in Need of Help: Addiction and the Elderly We often ignore troubling behavior in older people, letting these behaviors slide…
Read MoreThirty Year High on Campus Pot Use
Thirty Year High on Campus Pot Use Compared to twenty years ago, the number of college students smoking pot has more…
Read MoreSafety of Alcohol vs Marijuana Consumption
Safety of Alcohol vs Marijuana Consumption The debate about whether marijuana is “safer” than other substances, such as alcohol, has growing…
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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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Alcohol Causes Difficulty in Later Life
Alcohol Causes Difficulty in Later Life According to a new study published in the American Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry, people with…
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