Alcohol Abuse

Glaser Says Alcohol Use Disorder Can Be Moderated

Glaser Says Alcohol Use Disorder Can Be Moderated – Author Gabrielle Glaser says that alcohol use disorder can be moderated and talks about the difference of the alcohol effects between men and women. For more…


 

Your Next Doctor's Visit May Include Questions About Alcohol Use
Imperial, California (NAPSI) –… Continue reading

Letters: We can educate ourselves about alcoholism

Letters: We can educate ourselves about alcoholism
According to the National Institute of Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism, one in every 13 adults abuse alcohol or are alcoholic, costing society more than $ 224 billion per year due to lost productivity, health care costs and criminal justice costs. This … Read… Continue reading

Doctors, medical staff on drugs put patients at risk

Doctors, medical staff on drugs put patients at risk
Various studies suggest the number could be far higher; an estimated one in 10 practitioners will fall into drug or alcohol abuse at some point in their lives, mirroring the general population. • Easily hidden: Safeguards to detect … Poorly policed… Continue reading

any non-drug ways to help ADD?

Question by Matt: any non-drug ways to help ADD?
I believe I may have it, but I am opposed to doing any drugs as a medication for it. In general, I have a very bad attention span, level of focus, and alertness, but I also don’t want to jump to… Continue reading

Green Mountain College holds open symposium for information on drugs and

Green Mountain College holds open symposium for information on drugs and
Keynote workshops include a 'know your rights' seminar and a 'when your friend is an addict' discussion group, which will help students understand the signs of addiction and familiarize them with strategies to ensure their loved one receives… Continue reading

Megadeth's David Ellefson Speaks to High School Students About Drug

Megadeth's David Ellefson Speaks to High School Students About Drug
With the goal in mind of positively impacting the young minds, Ellefson shared stories of his past drug and alcohol abuse along with his continuous path of recovery. Members of Megadeth experienced serious drug and alcohol issues even before… Continue reading