Why She Drinks: Women and Alcohol Abuse

Why She Drinks: Women and Alcohol Abuse
In one sense, the rising rates of alcohol consumption by women are a sign of parity. But this is one arena in which equal treatment yields unequal outcomes. Women are more vulnerable than men to alcohol's toxic effects. Their bodies have more fat … Read more on Wall Street Journal

Jails look to ACA to insure inmates
They also have a high rate of health problems, including substance abuse and mental health disorders. Additionally, they say, eighty percent of detainees with a chronic medical condition did not receive treatment in the community before their arrest. Read more on healthycal.org