Philip Seymour Hoffman's Death Brings Attention to Drug Addiction
Philip Seymour Hoffman's death brings attention to drug addiction
“Saying that a person addicted to drugs can 'just stop' is like telling a diabetic they can simply toss out that insulin and be fine,” Dennis says in her blog. Hoffman “died because he was an addict on a day of… Continue reading
Field Poll: Californians Broadly Support Soda Tax, Labeling
Field Poll: Californians broadly support soda tax, labeling
A separate Field Poll released last week, also funded by the California Endowment, found that unhealthy diets and a lack of physical activity had overtaken drug abuse as the primary concern Californians have about the well-being of children. … And …
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'Their Faith Keeps Them Clean': Homeless People Who Go to Church Better Resist …
'Their faith keeps them clean': Homeless people who go to church better resist …
Homeless people who regularly attend church or other religious ceremonies are less likely to consume alcohol, cocaine and opioids, suggests a new B.C. study that argues religious practice should be better incorporated into substance-abuse treatment …… Continue reading
KAREN HERRAND, Cotuit: Drug Addicts, Their Families Need More Help to Recover
KAREN HERRAND, Cotuit: Drug addicts, their families need more help to recover
I also currently attend a parent support group, PSP (Parents Supporting Parents), which pretty much summarizes that we as parents of opiate-addicted children need to come to the realization and preparedness that our children may die. So… Continue reading
Addictions?
Question by just me: Addictions?
What do you think is the number one addiction facing mental health professionals are treating.
Best answer:
Answer by ladybugs380
actually i think the main 3 right now are eating disorders, depression, and cutting
Answer by James R
Alcohol, and drug addiction.… Continue reading
Clyde Rathbone: The Scourge of Depression
Clyde Rathbone: The scourge of depression
English cricketer Jonathan Trott had to leave the recent Ashes tour in Australia to deal with his personal issues. And actor … Part of this problem is that we define men in extremely narrow terms. … He recounted the impacts of two deaths in… Continue reading