Did you know according to a recent study by the National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse at Columbia University (CASA Columbia) in New York City, schools today are often hubs of drug-dealing activity? The study reports more than 40 percent of high school pupils surveyed knew fellow students … [Read more...] aboutTeenagers, Drugs And Alcohol: A Look At Prevention
Women & Alcohol: A Message From The Heart (Alcohol & Heart Health Series, Part 3)
We're continuing our series on the effects of alcohol on the heart. This article is especially for the ladies as we discuss the heart health topic of women & alcohol. Ladies, did you know: A woman’s genetic makeup shapes how quickly she feels the effects of alcohol, how pleasant drinking is … [Read more...] aboutWomen & Alcohol: A Message From The Heart (Alcohol & Heart Health Series, Part 3)
A Closer Look At The North Carolina DWI Process
This week, we are sharing information on the DWI assessment and substance abuse treatment that is required when someone is charged with a DWI in North Carolina. The chart below (courtesy of the North Carolina Department of Health & Human Services) illustrates the steps involved in the … [Read more...] aboutA Closer Look At The North Carolina DWI Process
3 Not So Obvious Truths About Alcohol and Heart Health
Happy Valentine's Day From Absolute Advocacy As we celebrate the day of love, we are continuing our series on Hearth Health and Alcohol, with a few tips and suggestions from the American Heart Association. Here 3 Not So Obvious Truths About Alcohol and Heart Health. 1. Is Red Wine Healthy? The … [Read more...] about3 Not So Obvious Truths About Alcohol and Heart Health
