Teen Girls More Susceptible to Drugs Than Boys
Teen girls may be lured into drugs and alcohol more so than boys.
Teen girls may be lured into drugs and alcohol more so than boys.
Graying Drug Addicts
A new government study finds the proportion of people treated for drug and alcohol abuse over age 50 nearly doubled between 1992 and 2008.
A new government study finds the proportion of people treated for drug and alcohol abuse over age 50 nearly doubled between 1992 and 2008.
Generation RX, Part 2
Even when avoided on a regular basis, abusing prescription drugs even once can be fatal.
Even when avoided on a regular basis, abusing prescription drugs even once can be fatal.
What Can Ozzy Osbourne Teach Us About Longevity?
Scientists are reportedly going to map the rocker's DNA to figure out how he's survived after decades of drug and alcohol abuse.
Scientists are reportedly going to map the rocker's DNA to figure out how he's survived after decades of drug and alcohol abuse.
Generation RX, Part 1
The latest studies show that college students are not only becoming addicted to prescription pills, but that some are eventually turning to cheaper albeit more dangerous drugs like heroine.
The latest studies show that college students are not only becoming addicted to prescription pills, but that some are eventually turning to cheaper albeit more dangerous drugs like heroine.
Alcohol Can Weaken the Bones In Older Women
Studies have shown alcoholics are more likely to have unhealthy bones-- leading many to wonder whether bones deteriorate faster in postmenopausal women who drink.
Studies have shown alcoholics are more likely to have unhealthy bones-- leading many to wonder whether bones deteriorate faster in postmenopausal women who drink.
Drinking and Walking Can Be Lethal
Most people know how dangerous drinking and driving can be, but how about drinking and walking?
Most people know how dangerous drinking and driving can be, but how about drinking and walking?
Drug and Alcohol Use is on the Rise in Teens
A study from the Partnership for a Drug-Free America finds drug and alcohol use is increasing among teens, after decades of decline.
A study from the Partnership for a Drug-Free America finds drug and alcohol use is increasing among teens, after decades of decline.
Drinking Before Skiiing Could Be Fatal
British authorities have launched a campaign warning skiers to take it easy on the drinking.
British authorities have launched a campaign warning skiers to take it easy on the drinking.
Drug Genes
Your genes may determine whether you will become dependent on drugs or alcohol.
Your genes may determine whether you will become dependent on drugs or alcohol.
Can 'R'-rated Movies Lead to Teen Drinking?
Teens who watch 'R' rated movies are more likely to drink alcohol at a young age.
Teens who watch 'R' rated movies are more likely to drink alcohol at a young age.
African Americans Are Not As Likely to Binge on Alcohol
A new study finds alcohol use and binge drinking among African Americans is below the national average.
A new study finds alcohol use and binge drinking among African Americans is below the national average.
A Sweet Tooth Could Be Linked to Alcoholism
A child's intense sweet tooth might be related to a family history of alcoholism.
A child's intense sweet tooth might be related to a family history of alcoholism.
Alcohol Is a Major Staple in Adult Life
A new study finds, for a majority of adults, alcohol is a regular part of everyday life.
A new study finds, for a majority of adults, alcohol is a regular part of everyday life.
Kudzu Plants Could Curb Alcohol Addiction
An ingredient in the pesky kudzu plant has been shown to curb alcohol addiction in laboratory rats.
An ingredient in the pesky kudzu plant has been shown to curb alcohol addiction in laboratory rats.
The Gentle Barn
substance abuse, and children and adults with mental, emotional, and physical challenges. Through the interaction with animals, they learn forgiveness, courage, strength, leadership skills, trust, empathy, and kindness.
substance abuse, and children and adults with mental, emotional, and physical challenges. Through the interaction with animals, they learn forgiveness, courage, strength, leadership skills, trust, empathy, and kindness.
Having Alcohol In Your System Could Help Head Trauma
People who have alcohol in their system appear to be more likely to survive a severe head injury.
People who have alcohol in their system appear to be more likely to survive a severe head injury.
Binge Drinking Could Make You More Liekly to Get Sick
Binge drinking could leave you susceptible to getting sick.
Binge drinking could leave you susceptible to getting sick.
Drink To Your Health
Alright here's a real head-scratcher ... Are people who enjoy a few sips from a six pack -- more likely to hit the gym for some six-pack abs??
Alright here's a real head-scratcher ... Are people who enjoy a few sips from a six pack -- more likely to hit the gym for some six-pack abs??
Alcoholism: Diagnosis and Treatment
Alcoholism: Diagnosis and Treatment
Alcoholism: Diagnosis and Treatment
