When dealing with drug abuse, what is the first thing that comes to mind? For many, it’s illegal substances. Maybe cigarettes and alcohol are in the forefront of your awareness. But alongside the more disreputable substances are prescription drugs, which can be just as dangerous. And because they … [Read more...] aboutHow to Recognize Prescription Drug Abuse
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Robert Downey Jr. Proves You Can Banish Alcohol and Substance Abuse
Robert Downey Jr. – the man behind film favorites like Iron Man, Sherlock Holmes, and Hank Palmer – is the highest-paid actor in the world. Vanity Fair has run a handful of articles covering his rise to superhero-like fame, and they sat down to talk with him about ‘beating one’s demons.’ Did you … [Read more...] aboutRobert Downey Jr. Proves You Can Banish Alcohol and Substance Abuse
5 Ways to Beat Alcohol Addiction
Alcohol addiction is a challenge. It is a struggle that not only affects those suffering from the addiction, but the loved ones surrounding them. Remember, a dependency to alcohol does not make you a bad person, as we all face obstacles in life. With this in mind, here are five ways you can actively … [Read more...] about5 Ways to Beat Alcohol Addiction
Alcohol Awareness Month: 6 Reasons NOW Is The Time To Educate Youth & Teens About Alcohol
"For the Health of It: Early Education on Alcoholism and Addiction." ~National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence (NCADD) This year, the NCADD's theme for Alcohol Awareness Month is directly aimed at bringing awareness to underage drinking and the long term effect in adulthood. We … [Read more...] aboutAlcohol Awareness Month: 6 Reasons NOW Is The Time To Educate Youth & Teens About Alcohol