According to recent studies, a major problem in getting help to people with an addiction is the stigma that surrounds such a disorder. The problem of addiction has been misunderstood and wrongly judged for decades, according to the newest research, and that is something that many people are working to …
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Summer is drawing to a close, and some people are taking their final vacations of the season. It’s not too late to think about safety and self control with our alcohol use when we are planning a good time with friends or family.
The end of summer will sometimes give people …
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The prescription drug epidemic is not only wrecking lives of teens, adults, and older adults who become addicted to the pills, it also is posing a threat to unborn babies. Pregnant women who are addicted to prescription drugs are putting their unborn child at risk, as well as themselves.
Babies born …
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Much of what we know about the human body and mind today came from hundreds of years of research in various areas. It is important that we continue to support scientific studies in order to further improve our health and wellbeing.
Scientific Studies
One area that has benefitted from the study of …
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Prescription drug abuse is no longer a passing trend in our country. The problem continues to rise and citizens, lawmakers, and doctors need to take note of it and work to stop this problem from growing.
Some statistics help put this problem into perspective:
The nonmedical use and abuse of prescription drugs …
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On March 11, 2011, an earthquake hit Japan, causing a devastating tsunami that ruined a section of the country. The event made headlines around the world, and everyone waited and watched to see just how bad the disaster would be. Other nations sent aid and relief in order to help …
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