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29th September 2009
More than ever, scientific surveys are proving the primary role played by stress in causing and aggravating various physical and emotional disorders. In the June 6, 1983 issue of Time Magazine, the cover story labeled stress "The Epidemic of the Eighties.... Read >
Author: wbdoyle
25th September 2009
Tell me, does this describe someone you know?
Some people who feel inferior use an addiction to try to overcome weaknesses, especially in times of increased stress or deep inner conflict. A person’s inner inferiority complex reveals itself in his or ... Read >
Author: wbdoyle
24th September 2009
It is estimated that one in thirteen people in the UK are dependent upon alcohol. Nearly everyone knows of someone who has, to some extent, battled with this particular addiction, one that drives those affected to drink large amounts of alcohol, and to ex... Read >
Author: Graham Baylis
23rd September 2009
The bride 'russian 'and the bride 'russian order by mail 'limits are very popular search. They searched times ten thousand monthly on the Internet.
Being Russian, with the knowledge of the nature of Russian women and years of experience in dating indu... Read >
Author: wbdoyle
23rd September 2009
Milk thistle is a flowering plant native to North America, the Middle East, and the Mediterranean area of Europe, and it has been used for medicinal purposes for over 2,000 years. Today, experts in the medical field tell us that the compound extracted fro... Read >
Author: Robert Bell
23rd September 2009
An Alcohol Rehab center is seldom associated with humor; alcohol rehab does not lend itself well to levity; for most it is a serious, serious issue. It is about overcoming an addiction; overcoming a seemingly insurmountable problem; however as is true for... Read >
Author: Sarika Kabra
22nd September 2009
Positive self-esteem is very important for our general health and wellness as human beings. Having positive self-esteem is also important for promoting any type of healing, whether physical, emotional or spiritual. Poor or low self-esteem on the other h... Read >
Author: wbdoyle
22nd September 2009
The first step in writing about erectile dysfunction (ED) is to be honest about the problems and how to solve them. Nobody benefits if myths and lies are allowed to go unchallenged. So where to start? Men have always had problems with their erections. Alm... Read >
Author: John Scott
22nd September 2009
Attending an alcohol abuse treatment center must not be the first preference for somebody fighting with alcoholism. On the contrary, it should be the last choice. This indicate that every alcohol addict must have taken some initial action to give up. It ... Read >
Author: Ras Reed
22nd September 2009
Self image has been scrutinized by psychologists and philosophers alike for centuries. Even though there are many arguments as to what self image is exactly, people will agree that self image has much to do with how a person feels about him/herself. Some ... Read >
Author: wbdoyle
22nd September 2009
Alcohol abuse refers to the chronic consumption and craving for alcohol, so that it interferes in the normal social and economic functioning of the person. Alcohol Rehab tries to treat and bring back to normal victims of this condition.
The alcoholic i... Read >
Author: wbdoyle
22nd September 2009
Addictions eventually catch up with you and change your life in such a way that you will have to face the fact that you need help. Recovering from addictions usually happens once you have hit the bottom and finally realize that you need help from outside ... Read >
Author: trinity.services019
21st September 2009
Alcohol abuse is overrated, while drug abuse is underrated. The DSM manual suggests that substance abuse there are differences in the definition of drug and alcohol use. To confuse matters worse the law has its own version of who is an alcoholic or drug a... Read >
Author: wbdoyle
17th September 2009
Marriage counseling is a form of therapy applied for conflict resolution which is generally carried out by the trained psychotherapist. Save marriage counseling is helpful to resolve the conflicts, improve the relationship and reconstruct your marriage. T... Read >
Author: tinvilla0529
17th September 2009
Tinnitus influence over 40 million people all over the world. It is a medical issue coming about from improper functioning of the hearing system, and is characterized by pertinacious ringing, roaring, or clicking noises. People going through from this dis... Read >
Author: Candy
17th September 2009
In Americas 230 year history the government seems to have forgotten that there job is to run the government as the people see as best and not the government telling the people what is best for them.
The most recent example is the Internet gambling Ban ... Read >
Author: wbdoyle
16th September 2009
For some time now I’ve been using my social media network as my on line CV, suggesting to prospective clients and others I work with “to check me out on line and Google me” if they’d like to know more about what I do and a number of times this has... Read >
Author: Mike Andrew
11th September 2009
The main purpose of health insurance is to help people cover their physical condition care costs which include doctor visits, surgery, procedures, tests,hospital stays, and other treatments and services. We all have the most enchanting and caring fam... Read >
11th September 2009
Is the 12-Step Program to Recovery by Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) an Alcoholism cure? Is there medication that is a cure-all? Maybe family is the antidote. Perhaps the healing effects of spirituality, meditation, and positive affirmations are key to curing ... Read >
Author: Reyna Flor Nadera
11th September 2009
Credit card debt can push people over the edge and cause them to do things they wouldn’t normally do. They don’t see any light at the end of the tunnel and resort to desperate means to try to fix their credit problem.
Amount of debt determines, in... Read >
10th September 2009
Alcohol abuse is one of the biggest health problems among teenagers that a recent government survey showed that this is the most commonly abused substance among people aged 21 years and below followed by tobacco and illegal drugs.
Another survey also p... Read >
Author: Mesriani Law Group
07th September 2009
How old are you?
Do you have any serious medical problems currently or in your medical history?
Do you have any history of recurring or on-going medical needs?
Do you use tobacco? How much?
Do you drink? How much?
Are you over- or un... Read >
Author: Bennett Diaz
02nd September 2009
More than ever, scientific surveys are proving the primary role played by stress in causing and aggravating various physical and emotional disorders. In the June 6, 1983 issue of Time Magazine, the cover story labeled stress "The Epidemic of the Eighties.... Read >
Author: ashish
02nd September 2009
More than ever, scientific surveys are proving the primary role played by stress in causing and aggravating various physical and emotional disorders. In the June 6, 1983 issue of Time Magazine, the cover story labeled stress "The Epidemic of the Eighties.... Read >
Author: ashish
29th August 2009
There are a lot of drug rehab centers out there which claim to be the best in the business. However, before actually availing the services of any such facility, make sure that the facility is well equipped with the necessary inventory and is able to provi... Read >
Author: Alien
28th August 2009
How Can My Ex and I Get Back Together? Now there's a hairy question. And one you have probably already asked everyone you know, including the postman. well for starters, there are a great variety of variables involved here. Like, the reason you broke up -... Read >
Author: gardenlandscape
20th August 2009
Hypertension or High blood pressure (HBP) means high pressure (tension) in arteries. The arteries are vessels that carry the blood from pumping heart to all the tissues and body organs.
Hypertension does not mean excessive tension, but emotional tensi... Read >
Author: steven marks
20th August 2009
There is an increasing understanding of alcohol addiction as being something that takes a grip on the victim and has the ability to destroy the victim’s life as well as that of others such as family and friends around who care for and/or depend on that ... Read >
Author: Sarika Kabra
19th August 2009
More than ever, scientific surveys are proving the primary role played by stress in causing and aggravating various physical and emotional disorders. In the June 6, 1983 issue of Time Magazine, the cover story labeled stress "The Epidemic of the Eighties.... Read >
Author: ashish
19th August 2009
Nowadays inattentive behavior can occur in children with depression and anxiety disorders due to an inappropriate level of inattention. Neurofeedback is a therapy technique that presents the user with real time feedback on brainwave activity as measured b... Read >
Author: roby.john
18th August 2009
It is hard not to talk about anxiety and stress in the conditions of daily existence, regardless if referring to work problems or to the butterflies in the stomach before a first date. Tension is actually part of our life, and it often makes us work harde... Read >
Author: Henry Fong
17th August 2009
If you are a sufferer of alcoholism, you are probably cheating yourself into thinking that you are just a consumer of alcohol, whereby the reality is that alcoholism is consuming you. That includes the consumption of your salary, your physical energy, you... Read >
Author: EdPhilips
15th August 2009
Panic Disorder is defined by periodic panic or anxiety that usually occurs unexpectedly: "out of the blue ... without warning I felt chest pain and anxiety." Easy situational (phobic) anxiety may be present, but for the most part there is no permanent pre... Read >
Author: Ryan Rivera
14th August 2009
The mind is our sole witness to our every living moment. Until the time we draw our last breath, we require its services. We require its attentiveness, although we take it for granted. The mind comprehends, compares, analyses, applies and reviews. When we... Read >
Author: gurgsumit
10th August 2009
Alcohol addiction rehab may not have occurred to those who have not been able to identify that “THERE IS A PROBLEM”. Alcoholism is defined as "a primary, chronic disease characterized by impaired control over drinking, preoccupation with the drug alco... Read >
Author: Sarika Kabra
10th August 2009
Statistics drawn up by the Government over the last few years point to the fact that children in the care system perform badly in school compared to those not in care. Performance is assessed on the basis of achievement at GCSE and the government aims for... Read >
Author: Neil Dennis
10th August 2009
Driving under influence can be defined as driving when a drug "renders the driver incapable of driving safely" or "makes driver impaired”. Drug/alcohol abuse affects perception, cognition, attention, balance, coordination, reaction time and other abilit... Read >
Author: Stephen Jhonson
10th August 2009
Anxiety disorders are often incapacitating chronic conditions, which can exist from childhood or begin unexpectantly after a triggering event. They are likely to appear at times of increased stress and are often accompanied by physical symptoms such as sw... Read >
Author: Dawson Krane
04th August 2009
It is essential that parents and other individuals that work directly with teenagers know and understand how to properly prevent teenage substance abuse. Abuse of various types of substances such as alcohol, tobacco, marijuana, prescription medications, s... Read >
Author: briangarvin
03rd August 2009
Basically if this question is on your mind it is more than likely that you do have a drinking problem. If other people in your life are telling you that you have a drink problem, well they're probably right. If you have experienced a negative reaction to ... Read >
Author: EdPhilips
03rd August 2009
If you have alcohol related problems you are not necessarily considered an alcoholic by the medical definition, this means that you would not require medical treatment or even AA support groups if you desire to quit drinking. This is great news if you are... Read >
Author: EdPhilips
03rd August 2009
How to save your marriage - You feel as if your marriage is ending, but you don't know how to save it. This article will point out a few reasons for marital problems, and will give you a few tips on how to deal with them, and fix them.
All marriages, ... Read >
Author: sabwer
31st July 2009
The Federal government and the state of California passed several laws that protect the privacy of workers while prohibiting employers to conduct intrusive monitoring activities and inquiry that violate the rights of other people.
Surveillance Camera... Read >
Author: Mesriani Law Group
29th July 2009
Alcoholism can be given a lot of definitions and all of them stress the fact that there is a terrible disease that involves addiction to spirits. Apart from the physical dependence on alcohol, there are other psychological, genetic and social factors that... Read >
Author: wbdoyle
29th July 2009
The fact that nearly half of the automobile and industrial accidents are associated with alcohol abuse in the United States stresses the need to check alcohol abuse at all levels. Alcohol saliva test is one of the common methods used at schools, businesse... Read >
Author: Stephen Jhonson
23rd July 2009
Health insurance benefits are most likely one of the first issues you inquire about, second only to salary. Indeed, if you have a large family or a history of medical problems, this may be the first thing you ask about.
Of course, health insurance bene... Read >
Author: Peterjohn
23rd July 2009
While every person who struggles with addiction often deals with similar patterns of addiction, each of their stories is different. Each person who struggles with addiction is different, and they're not just “addicts” who are all the same. So if eve... Read >
Author: Sibley Haley
19th July 2009
Insomnia is the inability to sleep. If you struggle either to fall asleep or to stay asleep for at least a few hours, you are probably suffering from insomnia. The symptom of many sleep disorders, insomnia means you find it difficult to enjoy a good night... Read >
Author: markcb
19th July 2009
The source of weight gain and obesity sounds deceptively straightforward -- if you take in more calories than you use, you will gain weight. But in truth, there are several underlying factors that can add to your weight gain. These factors go beyond cal... Read >
Author: emily
19th July 2009
The cause of weight gain and obesity sounds deceptively clear-cut -- if you take in more calories than you use, you will gain weight. But in actuality, there are several underlying factors that can add to your weight gain. These factors go beyond calori... Read >
Author: emily
19th July 2009
The cause of weight gain and obesity sounds deceptively clear-cut -- if you take in more calories than you use, you will gain weight. But in actuality, there are several underlying factors that can add to your weight gain. These factors go beyond calori... Read >
Author: emily
19th July 2009
The source of weight gain and obesity sounds deceptively straightforward -- if you take in more calories than you use, you will gain weight. But in truth, there are several underlying factors that can add to your weight gain. These factors go beyond cal... Read >
Author: emily
19th July 2009
The cause of weight gain and obesity sounds deceptively clear-cut -- if you take in more calories than you use, you will gain weight. But in actuality, there are several underlying factors that can add to your weight gain. These factors go beyond calori... Read >
Author: emily
19th July 2009
The cause of weight gain and obesity sounds deceptively clear-cut -- if you take in more calories than you use, you will gain weight. But in actuality, there are several underlying factors that can add to your weight gain. These factors go beyond calori... Read >
Author: emily
18th July 2009
Alcohol abuse is a disease and alcohol addicts continue to drink despite various family, health and legal problems. A person's genes and lifestyle influences the risk of developing alcoholism and alcohol abuse is a chronic disease. One or more of the fo... Read >
Author: Thomas Oliver
17th July 2009
Women Health and Alcohol Abuse – Your Life Is In Danger!!
July 16, 2009
Author: Chris M. Alexander
Alcohol Abuse and Women Health
There are hundreds of discussions on alcohol and its abuse, but this one is specially aimed at effects on women ... Read >
Author: emmarobert
16th July 2009
Health and Wellness. It is definetely one of the hottest topics you hear about today. It should be. After all,if you cannot function in life at an optimum level, your quality of life diminishes. We are all concerned about our health and well being, and we... Read >
Author: kdec
16th July 2009
Alcohol abuse and anxiety disorders
For a number of folks, a wineglass of wine after a long time at the job is used to help “take the stress off,” or a drink at a event to help “loosen up.” For many of these persons, alcohol usage in moderation... Read >
Author: misel
16th July 2009
There is a link between alcohol and depression. If you drink for a long period of time, there are chances that you could develop the disorder. If you drink a certain amount of alcohol on a regular basis so that you can feel normal, it is one symptom of th... Read >
Author: Mercy
16th July 2009
The technical answer to what causes anxiety attacks is the amygdala, an organ in the brain responsible for you going from calm to very anxious in a split second. It's the part of your brain that deals with reacting to legitimate threats. If triggered re... Read >
Author: Duane
15th July 2009
Women of the present day world need a lot more care and attention than the women of yesterday. The woman of today is carrying on her shoulder a lot more responsibilities and is struggling just like the male counterpart to carve a niche for her.
It is a... Read >
Author: Matt Traverso
11th July 2009
Drug abuse is a disease that requires a doctor specializing in addiction medicine to make an accurate diagnosis and prescribe the most appropriate treatment. You must ensure that a drug abuse treatment center can offer a variety of treatment programs that... Read >
Author: petersonbran
10th July 2009
Eating disorder is one disease that is the most deceptive in nature. Quite unlike the other disorders like the drug abuse, substance abuse as well as alcohol abuse this disorder might be present in the patient and still the patient might not cognize it. T... Read >
Author: Steve
10th July 2009
In recent years, I have managed to turn my life around by working as a drug and alcohol abuse counselor. After becoming clean and sober myself, it became clear to me that the most rewarding field for me to work in is the one I know best, the one I have kn... Read >
Author: Lisa Simmons
09th July 2009
Alcohol-related problems cost the city of San Francisco an estimated $175 million annually indicating an urgent need for alcohol education and effective alcohol rehabilitation.
The Office of Drug Control Policy reported the percent of students reporti... Read >
Author: addictioprofessor
06th July 2009
A skilled and qualified alcohol treatment center offers much more than just traditional alcohol treatment, for many alcoholics it offers hope and a chance at a better life. In a treatment center an alcoholic receives much needed assistance, which can nev... Read >
Author: mattbrindisi
05th July 2009
It's a fact that people grow older. It becomes even more of a reality when we begin to notice the lines and age spots developing on our faces and bodies. Wrinkles around the eyes are a problem for some people, while excessive smile lines are a problem for... Read >
Author: Diana Ketchen
05th July 2009
Anxiety is Wide Spread
Who among us has not at one time or another had something to be anxious about. Whether it was studying for an up-coming exam, a first date, focusing on a work project, preparing for an important speech, or dealing with the press... Read >
Author: argiro.mike
05th July 2009
Acknowledging the need for help for an alcohol problem is never an easy situation. Know that the sooner the alcoholic seeks help, the better the chances are for a successful outcome. Some families and loved ones feel a sense of ambivalence when thinking... Read >
Author: mattbrindisi
04th July 2009
Mood disorders are also called affective disorders. Mood disorders have a major economic impact through associated health care costs as well as lost work productivity. A mood is an emotion or feeling that lasts a long time. Moods affect how we act. Your m... Read >
Author: petersonbran
04th July 2009
Chicago, like most cities, has an increasing drug abuse problem. Because of this increase, drug deaths have increased as well, 20 percent sense 2000. Drug abuse, particularly for middle and high school teens, began to slow or actually decline in 2002 afte... Read >
Author: addictioprofessor
02nd July 2009
Cirrhosis is a slowly progressing disease in which healthy liver tissue is replaced with scar tissue, eventually preventing the liver from functioning properly. The scar tissue blocks the flow of blood through the liver and slows the processing of nutrien... Read >
Author: jerry james
27th June 2009
Almost 20 million people are addicted to drugs and alcohol. Approximately 135,000 people die each year as a consequence of drugs and alcohol and a whooping 80% of all crime in the United States is related to drug and alcohol addiction. The above figures a... Read >
Author: mattbrindisi
26th June 2009
According to the 2000 National Household Survey on Drug Abuse an estimated 14.0 million Americans were current illicit drug users. In Philadelphia drug addicted mothers and their children were faced with major obstacles when seeking treatment, outpatient ... Read >
Author: addictioprofessor
22nd June 2009
Drug abuse and crime go hand in hand but when the proper drug education is disseminated we can save our youth from both. Boston like many other cities has a high drug abuse rate which also comes with a high crime rate. Can Boston’s Project Family progra... Read >
Author: addictioprofessor
20th June 2009
Drug use is a very common reality in all cultures worldwide. Rave parties, dinner parties, birthdays, New Year, office parties: often we celebrate these occasions with social drug use and alcohol abuse. Many people use drugs such as cocaine and marijuana ... Read >
Author: AlterSage
18th June 2009
Christian Alcohol Rehab Programs
Just like the Christian drug rehab programs, Christian alcohol rehab programs have also gained large scale popularity amongst those seeking a better and sober life after leading a life close to hell through their alcoho... Read >
Author: mattbrindisi
18th June 2009
Christian Alcohol Rehab Programs
Just like the Christian drug rehab programs, Christian alcohol rehab programs have also gained large scale popularity amongst those seeking a better and sober life after leading a life close to hell through their alcoho... Read >
Author: mattbrindisi
15th June 2009
Anyone who has got into the bad habit of abusing alcohol or any other substance has fallen into the category of substance abuse. It is a common event and an expensive pastime and will lead to serious health problems as well has ruining family and other re... Read >
Author: EdPhilips
15th June 2009
Anyone who has got into the bad habit of abusing alcohol or any other substance has fallen into the category of substance abuse. It is a common event and an expensive pastime and will lead to serious health problems as well has ruining family and other re... Read >
Author: EdPhilips
12th June 2009
Depression regardless of its cause can also be a cause of obesity. Children suffering from depression stay at home more often. Since they have difficulty relating with other children they prefer to stay at home and watch television instead. They become co... Read >
Author: petersonbran
12th June 2009
The increase in porosity of our bones and the consequent loss of strength is known as osteoporosis and reduces our bones' capacity to counteract normal functional activities. The bone's outer layer is called the cortex and is dense and strong to resist me... Read >
Author: David Ravech
11th June 2009
People who are obese have pain from multiple physical and mental problems. Therefore, even after attempting all these methods if you are unable to lose weight, it is smart to consult with your weight loss surgeon the process of a gastric bypass surgery lo... Read >
Author: Ray
11th June 2009
Due to the common practice these days of many employers instituting drug policies, the practice of testing at home for the presence of substances in the system is gaining interest steadily. Random tests at the workplace are used as a deterrent to drug use... Read >
Author: drugtestkits@gmail.com
11th June 2009
It is a proven fact that once a child/teenager begins smoking marijuana the odds that they will progress to harder, illicit drugs increases four times that of a person who does not smoke marijuana. The easy availability and high addictive qualities of the... Read >
Author: addictioprofessor
11th June 2009
Supremely active, charming, fashion conscious, careerist – all these words are perfectly suited with modern women. Contemporary women are no less than men in any aspect, be it in workplace, sports, business, politics or anything else. For today’s terr... Read >
Author: Matt Traverso
11th June 2009
Supremely active, charming, fashion conscious, careerist – all these words are perfectly suited with modern women. Contemporary women are no less than men in any aspect, be it in workplace, sports, business, politics or anything else. For today’s terr... Read >
Author: Matt Traverso
11th June 2009
Atlanta’s drug and alcohol problem is increasing like it is in most states. The crime rate due to drug and alcohol abuse is high and many people who go through the justice system are repeat offenders. Atlanta’s plan to help drug offenders is underway ... Read >
Author: addictioprofessor
11th June 2009
Atlanta’s drug and alcohol problem is increasing like it is in most states. The crime rate due to drug and alcohol abuse is high and many people who go through the justice system are repeat offenders. Atlanta’s plan to help drug offenders is underway ... Read >
Author: addictioprofessor
06th June 2009
In order to recover from drug alcohol addictions, a strong decision and a professional drug rehab is required. As there are number of drug rehabs, find out list of specialized drug rehabs that are having years of experience in treating drug addicts.
Te... Read >
Author: Kshitiz
06th June 2009
Houston Texas residents are in desperate need of drug rehab today. Narconon Arrowhead sees that the Houston area has a serious drug problem and we are willing to help. There are literally over a million individuals in the area who are dependant on drugs a... Read >
Author: addictioprofessor
06th June 2009
Houston residents are faced with an extreme drug and alcohol problem and Narconon Arrowhead wants to do its part to help. Offering drug education lectures, Narconon has been able to reach many Houston residents, teaching them about the dangers of drugs an... Read >
Author: addictioprofessor
05th June 2009
When a person has unhealthy drinking habits, like drinking too much in one sitting or drinking every day, this can be qualified as alcohol abuse. It can affect many aspects of people's lives, leading to dependence. Dependence on alcohol is also termed alc... Read >
Author: EdPhilips
05th June 2009
Bones define the very structure of your body. These constructs of protein, minerals, and collagen allow you to stand, walk, and resist gravity. They also serve as the body's principal storehouse for essential minerals. Most importantly, bones are living t... Read >
Author: Dianne Duncan
04th June 2009
People with drinking problem take the substance to get a comfortable feeling. Alcohol might help them deal with issues of trauma, stress, or physical pain. By drinking alcohol they might be getting temporary relief of the loneliness they feel, depression,... Read >
Author: Antin Kurniawan
03rd June 2009
In this article Dr. Natalia Voinov will address how we deal with abuse, and the related issues.
• Abuse
• Aggression
• Emotional, physical, verbal abuse
• Array of symptoms
• Guilt
• Depression
• Hoarding
• Self d... Read >
Author: Silviu Marian
29th May 2009
Before going deeper into things related to such an important topic as bail, let us define this term and some of the basics. In modern law procedures bail is a sum of money, property, a bond or a waiver of payment deposited or pledged to a court in order t... Read >
Author: Matt Traverso
29th May 2009
It’s one of those “everybody knows” data: It’s the irresistible cravings that make drug or alcohol addiction so hard to beat. Cravings for addictive prescription drugs, illicit drugs or alcohol are so strong that addicts will feel like life itself... Read >
Author: addictioprofessor
20th May 2009
Anything you put into your body, reaches your brain. Your brain and body both react to anything that you consume, and this is why you should always pursue healthy, nutritious options.
There are many damages caused by excessive alcohol consumption. You... Read >
Author: Qayam Khan
20th May 2009
Consuming anything excessively is bad for your health… whether it be chocolate, red meat, cocaine, or alcohol. Some things, legally especially, should not be consumed at all… but abuse comes when you do not consume in moderation. A strong, and unfortu... Read >
Author: Qayam Khan
20th May 2009
Ultimately, alcohol abuse is described by the use of alcoholic beverages with negative consequences. This also includes a co-dependency with alcohol for happiness or any other emotion. Alcoholism involves tolerance and withdrawals symptoms that family and... Read >
Author: CliffsideMalibu
20th May 2009
Determining whether drug or alcohol rehab is for an addict can be a long journey. Whether someone is encouraged by their family and friends or willing to go on their own, addiction treatment facilities provide different experiences. However, Cliffside Mal... Read >
Author: CliffsideMalibu
19th May 2009
If you're reading this article, you probably have a misdemeanor or felony criminal conviction in your past and you're concerned about the conviction affecting your future. Background and criminal checks are common practice among health care facilities and... Read >
Author: Vital Ethics
18th May 2009
As parents, you would never expect your children to suffer from depression. Why do we get depressed children? Well, this is typically down to three things:
- Current things happening in their lives
- Changes in their bodies
- Genetics
Quite of... Read >
Author: Nichedoc
15th May 2009
If you know someone who is suffering from alcohol abuse, it is important to help them get treatment to avoid long-term health problems. It can sometimes be difficult to tell if a friend or relative has an alcohol abuse problem. Since alcohol abuse is a fa... Read >
Author: michal
15th May 2009
Alcohol abuse is a problem in our society and it is especially dangerous for our youth. The reasons for this are many, and are mostly tied to their inability to understand the dangers of alcohol abuse. In a recent study it was noted than of the youth unde... Read >
Author: michal
15th May 2009
The reasons why a woman has an abortion are not always the same. Some women seek abortion due to health reasons, others due to financial reasons, while there are those who cite emotional and mental immaturity as the reason for wanting to terminate their p... Read >
Author: James Pendergraft
14th May 2009
Alcohol and drug addiction counselling is widely used for treating drug and alcohol addiction. Popular belief views a drug addict in an extremely negative light. The terms 'drug addict' and 'alcoholic' conjure up images of a hopeless junkie who steals to ... Read >
Author: AlterSage
06th May 2009
1.Education
For positions that do not require a specific educational background, no investigation of education is necessary. When specific education is required for a position or is a basis upon which wage rate is determined, education should be verified... Read >
Author: qzpcredit
06th May 2009
The employer has an obligation to be prudent and reasonable in the selection of an employee. The company has no information about the applicant until he applies, and then it has only what the applicant provides.The chief reason for a background investigat... Read >
Author: qzpcredit
05th May 2009
What is hepatitis?
Hepatitis is inflammation of the liver, usually due to viral infection or alcohol abuse. The condition can be a short episode (acute) or a prolonged illness (chronic). There are many hepatitis viruses; the three most common are called ... Read >
Author: Sajid Latif
01st May 2009
Scientists have divided the aging of our skin into two parts. One, called intrinsic aging, is beyond our control at this point, because it is hereditary. As they continue to study the human genome, no doubt solutions will eventually be found. For now we w... Read >
Author: James
01st May 2009
These days there is something that parents of all teenagers need to be aware of, it is called cutting. Cutting is just as it sounds, it is the act of cutting on ones own body repeatedly for the purpose of feeling pain. Most teens begin by cutting themse... Read >
Author: JenB
26th April 2009
Many people who realize that they have a problem with drinking alcohol do not know what to do in order to get help. Here is an outline for doing just that.
First of all, determine the extent of your problem. You can figure this out by doing some care... Read >
Author: Patrick Meninga
23rd April 2009
Basically if this question is on your mind it is more than likely that you do have a drinking problem. If other people in your life are telling you that you have a drink problem, well they're probably right. If you have experienced a negative reaction to ... Read >
Author: EdPhilips
23rd April 2009
Basically if this question is on your mind it is more than likely that you do have a drinking problem. If other people in your life are telling you that you have a drink problem, well they're probably right. If you have experienced a negative reaction to ... Read >
Author: EdPhilips
17th April 2009
Finding specific information about alcoholism addiction might not be easy, but we have gathered very helpful and relevant information about the general subject matter, with the ultimate aim of helping you out. Even if your search is about another alcoholi... Read >
Author: deepak kulkarni
17th April 2009
If you are looking for information about alcoholism facts, you will find the below related article very helpful. It provides a refreshing perspective that is much related to alcoholism facts and in some manner related to alcohol treatment centers, suboxon... Read >
Author: deepak kulkarni
17th April 2009
These days there is something that parents of all teenagers need to be aware of, it is called cutting. Cutting is just as it sounds, it is the act of cutting on ones own body repeatedly for the purpose of feeling pain. Most teens begin by cutting themse... Read >
Author: JenB
17th April 2009
As you devour this article, remember that the rest of it contains valuable information related to treatment for alcoholism and in some way related to alcoholism family, methadone Detox, drinks or alcoholic bartender for your reading pleasure.
Alcoholic... Read >
Author: deepak kulkarni
16th April 2009
Binge drinking is a phenomenon that’s been around for a very long time. However, it used to mean heavy alcohol drinking over a period of several days. These days the term has evolved, and the time frame involved has decreased to a single drinking occasi... Read >
Author: E. Avila
09th April 2009
1. hyperactivity which leads to restlessness and talking rapidly
2. extremely high feelings
3. excessive irritability
4. fancy belief to unrealistic powers
5. poor judgment
6. increase of sexual urges
7. abuse of alcohol, cocaine and other dru... Read >
Author: Jesus Sabu
09th April 2009
The traditions in many countries might dictate it otherwise. The culture of many societies might cling to some age old beliefs and rituals. But the fact is that the women of the present day society in which ever part of the world they are living in needs ... Read >
Author: jacksmith
07th April 2009
Alcohol addiction, or alcoholism, wreaks havocs in an individual’s life as well as loved ones. Alcoholism can lead to relationship problems, health problems, school or work problems, money problems, and more. Those effects are all indirect results of al... Read >
Author: Qayam Khan
07th April 2009
Alcoholism is addiction to alcohol. There are many reasons for a person to become alcoholic. The recent studies have shown that relatives of a person who is alcoholic are at four time’s higher risk of becoming alcoholic themselves.
Beside this, ther... Read >
Author: Qayam Khan
07th April 2009
Bipolar disease is medically described as mood disorder. It is better known as bipolar disorder and being a mood disorder, there can be many causes and indications that may culminate at bipolar disease.
The patients who are affected with bipolar disea... Read >
Author: Dshot
07th April 2009
In tough times, we need to think clearly. Drugs and alcohol create the opposite affect. Is ever there was a right time to quit drinking or taking drugs, this is it.
According to recent research from the University of California, roughly one in five of ... Read >
Author: Gloria MacTaggart
02nd April 2009
The United States prides itself on cleanliness, structure and law abiding practices, not to mention striving to win the “war on drugs.” America isn’t alone however. More and more countries are cracking down on deadbeats and screening their employees... Read >
Author: Rebecca
02nd April 2009
Ethyl glucuronide or EtG is a metabolite only produced when alcohol is in the bloodstream. It is identified as a marker in alcohol hair testing, through a patented analytical process that provides forensic evidence of the pattern of alcohol abuse - or abs... Read >
Author: Rebecca
02nd April 2009
New alcohol detection drug service testing devices on the market make random testing and pre-employment testing easier and less intrusive than ever. Your business can’t afford to have employees under the influence. Save your reputation, save your employ... Read >
Author: Rebecca
02nd April 2009
Alcohol hair testing is quickly becoming a leading form of testing students for alcohol and drug abuse. What’s exciting is the new alcohol testing device is the discovery that allows a parent, coach or teacher to test a student’s hair for drugs as wel... Read >
Author: Rebecca
02nd April 2009
If your boss has asked your office to give blood, urinalysis or breathalyzer test for random drug testing, it’s no wonder that one might feel violated on top of grossed out. Since alcohol detection drug testing often involves body fluids, you may wonder... Read >
Author: Rebecca
02nd April 2009
There has been a lot of talk about hair alcohol testing and how it matches up against traditional forms of alcohol testing. Some argue for the price of the specific test, there are others out there that can reveal alcohol abuse for half the cost of hair ... Read >
Author: Rebecca
31st March 2009
Flying and defying gravity used to be man's greatest dream. Thanks to the Wright Brothers, humans are now capable of traveling by air. But the allure of the sky has become one of the fast-growing sports of today, and many young men and women have made the... Read >
Author: Jack Stanley
27th March 2009
Looking for Depression Advice? Depression is related to changes in the brain and it is due to an imbalance of a chemicals (neurotransmitters) that carries the signals between brain and nerves. It is not just a state of mind that can be turned around imme... Read >
Author: Dickie Boy
27th March 2009
A 21st birthday is like a right of passage. No longer are you banned from the world's finest drinking establishments. Now more doors are open to you in your social life. The hottest night clubs are no longer off limits and can be enjoyed (as long as you c... Read >
Author: S. Baselice
26th March 2009
If you or someone you know has a drinking problem then you must first diagnose the scope of the problem before you can take action to correct it. This means deciding whether the drinking is alcohol abuse or if it is a deeper problem such as alcohol addic... Read >
Author: Patrick Meninga
25th March 2009
Basically if this question is on your mind it is more than likely that you do have a drinking problem. If other people in your life are telling you that you have a drink problem, well they're probably right. If you have experienced a negative reaction to ... Read >
Author: EdPhilips
25th March 2009
Being diagnosed with another ailment while undergoing alcohol abuse or drug addiction treatment could prevent a successful resolution to both problems.
Dual-diagnosis – diagnosing someone with both a substance abuse problem and a mental or emotional ... Read >
Author: Gloria MacTaggart
17th March 2009
With the Narconon New Life Detoxification program, we sufficiently provide our patients with the strength to overcome their addiction to cocaine and other addictive drugs. Our programs, uniquely designed through advanced therapy and physical purification ... Read >
Author: Daniel Marcus Manson
17th March 2009
The drug and alcohol rehab is very much important for one of the mainly obsessed and mainly abused substance like alcohol and it is also considered by the medical community. As it is so convenient for people of any age to buy it, there has been increase i... Read >
Author: Alien
17th March 2009
The patients in alcohol and drug rehab undergo a set of treatments which is made to educate them to get rid of addiction and attain personal freedom. Alcohol and drug rehabilitation is also known as “drug rehab” which covers all the terms used for med... Read >
Author: Alien
13th March 2009
One of the unfortunate realities of life is that of teen violence. This may be violence in the school, violence of dating partners, or violent tendencies in the teenager themselves. Sometimes violence is the result of drug or alcohol abuse. The person’s... Read >
Author: Anne Wolski
10th March 2009
Most of the time, halitosis is caused by poor dental hygiene. However, there may be other factors involved such as gum disease, tooth decay, heavy metal buildup, infection of the respiratory tract, improper diet, constipation, smoking, fever, diabetes, f... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer
10th March 2009
Life Insurance is the finest alternative for any loss of income due to the death of a family member. A good life plan determines the rise and fall of your rates. A person can access the Internet for life insurance rates or can directly communicate with ... Read >
Author: Ian Wright
09th March 2009
Marriage is one of the most traditional Christian values. "Marriage is honorable among all," says Hebrews 13:4 NKJV. In Genesis 1:26, God told Adam and Eve to "be fruitful and multiply." Lastly, in Malachai 2:14, it says "For the Lord God of Israel says t... Read >
Author: MIKE SELVON
07th March 2009
Most of us assume that one day we will get married and have a family of our own. We also assume it will happen naturally and will be a fun and uneventful process - getting pregnant and making babies!
Just imagining that extraordinary feeling of being a... Read >
Author: Jane Butler
07th March 2009
The medical community considers Alcohol Rehab as a much needed for treatment for one of the most addictive and most abused substances - alcohol. There has been a growth in the number of people having problems with alcohol addiction as it is convenient for... Read >
Author: Jon Arnold
04th March 2009
People with social anxiety disorder know about what they are feeling, but find it hard to overcome them.
Anxiety disorder is described as excessive anxiety and worry about several events or activities. Unlike the rather mild and brief anxiety caused b... Read >
Author: Jocelyn Snider
03rd March 2009
There are many signs that there is a problem when you have a friend of loved one in need of alcohol drug rehab, but convincing them that they have a problem isn't easy or if at all possible. They need to decide that they have a problem. Unless they can ad... Read >
Author: Jon Arnold
03rd March 2009
If you are a parent, or another adult that cares for or works with teenagers, it is important that you learn about the teenage relationship dangers of alcohol abuse. In a recent study conducted by both medical professionals and law enforcement personnel a... Read >
Author: lizjohn58
03rd March 2009
If you are a parent, or another adult that cares for or works with teenagers, it is important that you learn about the teenage relationship dangers of alcohol abuse. In a recent study conducted by both medical professionals and law enforcement personnel a... Read >
Author: Liz Johnson
02nd March 2009
Patient suffering from anxiety will always fill a combination of symptoms at a particular time or the other .symptoms attached to anxiety are numerous, few of them include: Abdominal discomfort, Feeling on edge, Lose of sex drive, Fear of dying, Nausea, ... Read >
Author: seyiari
02nd March 2009
Obesity is a major health problem and threat for people worldwide. Researchers claim that a relatively high body mass index (BMI) correlates into a higher risk to a person's total health than cigarette usage or alcohol abuse. People who are obese also oft... Read >
Author: Muscle Trainer
02nd March 2009
Fertility just means that one is capable to reproduce. Female fertility means that female is capable to produce children by getting conceived and then maintaining it till the healthy child is delivered. There are lots of different kinds of infertility see... Read >
Author: jainish
25th February 2009
Anyone can have panic disorder even children and adolescents. Panic disorder in adolescence is not a life threatening illness but it can affect their lives in so many ways. They experience extreme unrealistic fear that can affect their everyday activities... Read >
Author: Gerry Restrivera
24th February 2009
Nearly twenty million people each year need treatment for drug or alcohol abuse, meaning far more people are affected by addiction when you include family and friends. But traditional addiction treatment often results in a “revolving door” unless yo... Read >
Author: addictioprofessor
24th February 2009
Anxiety disorders can affect your daily life activities and may worsen if immediate treatment is not given.
Is there anything that makes you worry lately? It is completely normal to worry about things in life like your hectic schedules, rocky relation... Read >
Author: Jocelyn Snider
23rd February 2009
Marriageadvice.lastingadvice.com brings some welcome insight in dealing with alcoholism and marriage, as well as many other challenges to having a happy marriage, and how to realistically achieve this.
Alcoholism and marriage are two things that do not... Read >
Author: AEDINSY
20th February 2009
Alcohol abuse is a problem, but skewed statistics and re-definition of terms may be making the problem look worse than it is. How do you know when there really is a problem?
Going on a binge or a ‘bender’ used to mean spending anywhere from two or ... Read >
Author: Gloria MacTaggart
12th February 2009
Alcohol abuse still remains to be a major setback in the social scenario and alcohol rehabilitation plays a major role in eradicationg it to a considerable extent. Till date, a wide section of the society has been affected by the claws of drug and alcohol... Read >
Author: Androx Smith
09th February 2009
Many women have found themselves in unfortunate circumstances, and sometimes feel hopeless and trapped in their situations. Poverty, domestic violence, substance abuse, in addition to children and family needs sometimes leave them with few options for imp... Read >
Author: Satya Narayan
02nd February 2009
Fertility simply means that one is capable to reproduce. Female fertility means that female is capable to produce progeny by getting conceived and then maintaining it till the healthy child is delivered. There are many different kind of infertility seen i... Read >
Author: Bryan Len
01st February 2009
It is such a scare to know that there are about 500,000 confirmed diagnoses made of oral cancer every year. Worst of all is the fact that in most cases the cancer is diagnosed at a later stage and a lot of people are dying within less than a five years... Read >
Author: abrogers
29th January 2009
Alcoholism has always been the biggest problem to all nations and a lot of cures have been found lately. Common people are now self aware of the gravity of the problem and consequently drug abuse cases in hospitals have increased dramatically. But some pe... Read >
Author: Ashish
29th January 2009
The complicacies involved in fighting alcohol abuse cases do no not require any further clarification. All of us are well aware of the facts. A Survey says around 30% to 50% cases registered in hospital are mainly related to alcohol abuse. Lately, a mass ... Read >
Author: Ashish
23rd January 2009
Orgone Energy & Schumann Resonance Metaphysical Products
What is Geopathic Stress?
Geopathic Stress is when the vibrational rate of the Earth’s magnetic energies and underground water causes a lower vibration, which in turn creates stress to the hum... Read >
Author: lotusconnections
16th January 2009
Copyright (c) 2009 Katie Kelley
Recently, researchers from both the University of Iowa and Michigan conducted a study in which they found a "direct link between disruption of a critical cellular housekeeping process and fatty liver disease.
The find... Read >
Author: LegalView
11th January 2009
There are lots of affordable medical insurance plans are available to select from. It is quite difficult to select the right one from the available insurance policies. To get the best plan from all the available plans, a general knowledge about insurance ... Read >
Author: jumphigherglobal
09th January 2009
Copyright (c) 2009 Katie Kelley
In a December issue of the science journal Cell Metabolism, researchers reported on recently discovered evidence that the heart may in fact "beat to its own drummer."
Scientists from the University of Utah and the Sal... Read >
Author: LegalView
08th January 2009
Alcohol is a stimulant which addicts often resort to help them get over some form of depression or problems, like break up from relationships or marriage, loss of loved ones, job loss, etc alcohol here is seen as the solution to forgetting these problems ... Read >
Author: peterhutch
07th January 2009
The average affected individual is middle aged or elderly. The onset is slow and progressive (stroke in evolution). A bruit may be felt in one carotid artery in the neck indicating the area of narrowing by a thrombus. Hypertension may be present.
The ... Read >
Author: Alien
07th January 2009
Beriberi is a disease caused by a deficiency of thiamine (vitamin B1) that affects many systems of the body, including the muscles, heart, nerves, and digestive system. Beriberi literally means "I can't, I can't" in Sing-halese, which reflects the crippli... Read >
Author: Alien
06th January 2009
The National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism gives some practical strategies for bringing up the subject of alcohol use with your child:
# Encourage conversation. Encourage your child to talk about whatever interests him or her. Listen without ... Read >
Author: gatewaytl
05th January 2009
In this guide, the Addictive Disorders discussed refer to health matters dealing with both physical and psychological intense desires or cravings for substances or behaviours that grow into dependency. For example, not only will alcohol and drug dependenc... Read >
Author: Jonas Smith
29th December 2008
From someone who is in now back again in the workforce after 2 job layoffs totaling 13 months and 23 days, I believe today’s employment market is the worst I’ve seen in 38 years of employment!
We are all one step away from unemployment - regardle... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer
15th December 2008
Before you screech it’s not raving review about Hollywood bond epic. It’s about real life circumstances.
Death is an eternal truth. Modified science inventions, innovations even can seldom deny its omnipresent, inauspicious inevitability. But scien... Read >
Author: Camron Brown
14th December 2008
My own Drug and Alcohol Abuse took me into the world of Depression and Alcohol withdrawal symptoms and treatment. Something I cannot recommend. The phrases 'Dead Man Walking' and 'At the End of the Road' come to mind. Just looking at my Blog's photos sho... Read >
Author: Alan Butterworth
14th December 2008
Addiction is considered as a social problem throughout the world. There is no wonder that many rehabilitation centers are mushrooming everywhere. An effective rehabilitation centre is the one which cares about each individual who goes there for help and e... Read >
Author: Roberta Groch
03rd December 2008
Obesity is a major health crisis in Michigan. Defined as being significantly above one’s healthy weight, obesity has risen markedly in the Great Lakes State over the past decade, and today more than 62% of the population is overweight or obese.
Obes... Read >
Author: Craig B. Thompson
03rd December 2008
The epidemic of obesity that is sweeping the nation has hit home in Connecticut, despite the state’s reputation of good health. In fact, obesity rates have risen markedly in Connecticut over the past decade, with more than 56% of the population being cl... Read >
Author: Craig B. Thompson
26th November 2008
Before someone decides that they are a candidate for alcohol rehabilitation, there are plenty of signs that came before any admissions. The signs of alcohol abuse are not that difficult to see, sometimes maybe too easy to see. The largest problem with any... Read >
Author: Jon Arnold
25th November 2008
Millions of Americans suffer from drug and alcohol addiction. Victims who suffer from such addictions find that it's very hard to carry out their daily activities without these substances. Often, they are not even aware that they are addicted - until it i... Read >
Author: Gen Wright
25th November 2008
Alcohol treatment and rehabilitation centers have been exploding on the medical horizon for several years now. Presently, there is even a reality show on a major cable network called "Celebrity Rehab". This reality series is for real, even though it may s... Read >
Author: Jon Arnold
24th November 2008
Breathalyzer alcohol testing is one of the easiest methods used for alcohol testing. Alcohol content in blood is estimated by the amount of alcohol content in one’s breath. The DOT officers rely on breathalyzer for collecting the breath specimens to ide... Read >
Author: Stephen Jhonson
24th November 2008
Although some people are able to recover from alcoholism without help, the majority of alcoholics need assistance. With treatment and support, many individuals are able to stop drinking and rebuild their lives. Many people wonder why some individuals can ... Read >
Author: Jonas Smith
21st November 2008
Childhood physical abuse involves the physical injury or maltreatment of a child or adolescent under the age of eighteen. Physical abuse includes hitting, punching, slapping, kicking, shaking, burning and other ways of inflicting pain. Other forms of ph... Read >
Author: Anurag
18th November 2008
When it comes to the facts about insomnia, many people are confused. Some think insomnia is a serious condition in which the affected individual goes for weeks or even months without sleep. Others believe that insomnia can only be treated with prescriptio... Read >
Author: Writingman1421
10th November 2008
Why Alcohol Abuse Needs Treatment
Despite its long history, many people do not realize alcoholism is an addiction. In fact, over time, the excessive consumption of alcohol creates a dependency. This problem requires professional help. There are many al... Read >
Author: David Done
10th November 2008
Why Alcohol Abuse Needs Treatment
Despite its long history, many people do not realize alcoholism is an addiction. In fact, over time, the excessive consumption of alcohol creates a dependency. This problem requires professional help. There are many al... Read >
Author: David Done
04th November 2008
Osteoporosis is a disease of the bones characterized by a decrease in bone mass and structural deterioration of bone tissue, leading to bone fragility and increased susceptibility to fractures of the hip, spine and wrist.
The word "osteoporosis" liter... Read >
Author: peterhutch
03rd November 2008
Osteoporosis is a medical term for people with bones that are thin and brittle with lots of holes inside them (like a sponge), rendering them breakable. Osteoporosis can lead to fractures in the hip, spine, and wrist. In turn, these fractures can be disab... Read >
Author: stbotanica
30th October 2008
According to recent statistics from the Child Welfare Protection Services, 80% of child abuse and neglect victims developed at least one psychiatric disorder by the age of 21, including depression, anxiety, eating disorders and post-traumatic stress disor... Read >
Author: MIKE SELVON
29th October 2008
Campus life presents young adults with opportunities
and temptations, not the least of which is the
temptation to drink and take drugs. Alcohol and drugs are
so much part of everyday life that College kids today
are almost expected to partake in t... Read >
Author: rebecca eskin
21st October 2008
Food supplements are a topic under debate at all times. With growing awareness about their importance and how they work a lot of opinions have been changed in their favor. There are plenty of arguments that support the use of quality, FDA approved suppl... Read >
Author: Liam Derbyshire
21st October 2008
A relaxing drink at lunch time, in the evenings or at the weekend is great. But when excess takes over from moderation, what are the dangers - or are there any dangers at all?
Well the statistics unfortunately don't lie - The World Health Organisation ... Read >
21st October 2008
All addicts suffer from delusional thinking. It is well recognized by many experts on addiction recovery, that delusional thinking can be a major causative factor instigating alcoholic relapse. This is because the patterns of delusional thinking don’t... Read >
Author: Brian Diggins
20th October 2008
Living a debt free life is a guarantee that those creditors will never raise those red flags giving you sleepless nights, but also a ticket to a longer, healthier and wealthier life.
However, at some point in our lifetime, no matter how much we organi... Read >
Author: Poly Muthumbi
17th October 2008
Alcoholism is somewhat akin to drug addiction. They start in small steps and develop into huge abnormal levels, destroying one and causing others, especially his near and dear ones, untold miseries. Fortunately, the society has opened its eyes to the ne... Read >
Author: T Corrine
17th October 2008
One thing you learn as parents is that you are no longer the center of the universe. It’s not about you anymore. Sometimes it may seem that your only job is to play chauffeur to little league games, shop for ballet shoes and pay for everything. Howev... Read >
Author: legalchildcus
17th October 2008
One thing you learn as parents is that you are no longer the center of the universe. It’s not about you anymore. Sometimes it may seem that your only job is to play chauffeur to little league games, shop for ballet shoes and pay for everything. Howev... Read >
Author: legalchildcus
17th October 2008
Mental retardation is a developmental disability that is marked by lower-than-normal intelligence and limited daily living skills. People who are mentally retarded function at an intellectual level that is below average and have difficulties with learning... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen
10th October 2008
The National Osteoporosis Foundation (NOF) reports that osteoporosis is a condition in which bones in the body become very fragile and extremely prone to breaking or fracturing. The NOF also reports that if left untreated, "osteoporosis can progress painl... Read >
Author: Legal
10th October 2008
Whether or not a person can quit drinking depends on that person's ability to recognize that a problem exists. Once you can recognize that you have a problem you then need to focus on several key factors, which over time, will help you develop the coping ... Read >
Author: EdPhilips
29th September 2008
Alcohol is the most commonly abused drug. It also is considered a high calorie food with no nutritional value. In habitual alcohol abuse the addict unwittingly substitutes the empty calories in alcohol for the essential nutrients found in healthy foods. W... Read >
Author: Van Buskirk
22nd September 2008
The terms alcoholism and alcohol abuse are in fact two different stages of alcohol addiction. Alcoholism involves an uncontrollable physical need and emotional dependence on alcohol. Even when all aspects of the drinker's life have been adversely affected... Read >
Author: EdPhilips
22nd September 2008
If your spouse or partner wants to dump you, it can cause immense panic and depression. It often leads to depression and even drug and alcohol abuse.
These problems can be extremely confusing. That is why it is urgent that you get help immediately-the... Read >
Author: Dr Mike
17th September 2008
If you were told the way to lengthen your life time by up to seven years for instance, reform your health, reduce spiritual and alcohol abuse disorders. Help you recover from illnesses and cure of surgery much more rapidly, result in more delightful and ... Read >
Author: Alena Orlova
16th September 2008
Drug addiction is defined as "the compulsive use of psychoactive drugs, to the point where the user has no effective choice but to continue use." Drug addiction is a complex illness and effective treatment of this disorder is not found in every drug rehab... Read >
Author: Alien
15th September 2008
The process of becoming a mother involves a certain amount of psychological strain for a pregnant woman. In fact, for some women, childbirth can be as traumatic as life-threatening events such as a natural disaster or a war. During pregnancy, it is import... Read >
Author: Paul
15th September 2008
Brain imaging studies have proven that long term alcohol abuse can physically shrink the parts of the brain that control learning and memory. This shrinkage is greatest in the cortex of the frontal lobe which is the center of higher intellectual functions... Read >
Author: EdPhilips
09th September 2008
The occurrence of an alcohol blackout is unpredictable both in severity and in timing.
When an individual experiences an alcohol induced blackout, his consciousness remains throughout the period but will be unable to have complete recollection of what ... Read >
Author: Bill Urell
08th September 2008
Acupuncture has proven to be helpful in the treatment of drug and alcohol addiction. Acupuncture can assist in the detoxification process by easing the pain of detox as well as help repair physiological damage due to long term drug and alcohol abuse. Chro... Read >
Author: Debbie Charlotte
05th September 2008
Life Sentence
(Staying sober- it can drive you to drink)
"Google" the word Alcoholism and you will get 25,400,000 search results. Stop anybody in the street and ask them what they associate with th... Read >
Author: Alan Butterworth
05th September 2008
The majority of people who drink alcohol can do so with few or no problems. When problems do start occurring they can rapidly escalate. for these people the drinking problem is progressive, it gets progressively worse.
Shortly we will look at the 3 cat... Read >
Author: Bill Urell
04th September 2008
It can be difficult to pinpoint the right moment to seek intervention services, especially if the problem is ongoing. For you, the trouble is obvious but chances are your loved one is so deeply embedded in a pattern of irrational behavior and intense emot... Read >
Author: MIKE SELVON
03rd September 2008
Substance abuse results in increased absenteeism, crime, violence, theft, and decreased productivity. Accidents and workers' compensation claims also increase as a result of substance abuse. An estimate by the US Department of Labor projected that drug ab... Read >
Author: Shelly Cruz
02nd September 2008
Most people tend to think that being an alcoholic and having an alcohol abuse problem is the same thing when they aren't. A person suffering from an alcohol abuse problem is typically thought of as a "functioning alcoholic" and they are inclined to drink ... Read >
Author: EdPhilips
02nd September 2008
Cirrhosis is a complication of many liver diseases that is characterized by abnormal structure and function of the liver. Cirrhosis is the eleventh superior cause of death by disease in the United States. Almost one-half of these are alcohol related. Abou... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen
22nd August 2008
If you are depressed you don't feel good. You may tend to self medicate using drugs or alcohol or both. Alcohol can be a strong anti depressant at first but then when the use continues, alcohol becomes a depressant. Alcohol is like many other drugs that a... Read >
Author: John Samson
21st August 2008
Alcohol and drug dependence is something which a person suffers through prolonged stages of abuse. It is very important for person to recover from drug addiction. The rehab program is most durable and versatile program for drug and alcohol prevention. The... Read >
Author: Alien
21st August 2008
Before starting a drug rehab program for your loved ones, you should have sufficient information about it. This article will help you to choose the right drug rehab program. Drug abuse has become a serious problem these days. If you discover drug addictio... Read >
Author: Alien
17th August 2008
When it is time to stop binge drinking, it’s time to deal with the physical and emotional issues that lead to the alcohol abuse. The National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism reports that binge drinking is not just a college student problem. ... Read >
Author: Mark C Roberts
16th August 2008
The liver is the largest organ in your body and carries out many vital functions. Its responsibilities are, or example, digesting proteins and fats, removing toxins from your body, producing chemicals that stop the blood from clotting, and releasing bile ... Read >
Author: marketingignite1@gmail.com
16th August 2008
Time Management's Doom Loop is analogous to Albert Einstein's definition of insanity: Doing the same things over and over again and expecting different results.
Time Management's Doom Loop Day: Wake up. Jump out of bed. Get on the treadmill. Glimpse at... Read >
Author: Mentor
16th August 2008
Many people don't realize that there is a difference between being an alcoholic and having an alcohol abuse problem. Those who are what some call "functioning alcoholics" are actually people with alcohol abuse problems. They clearly drink way too much on ... Read >
Author: EdPhilips
13th August 2008
But everyone drinks in college, right? You drank in college and you’re doing okay. So, what’s the big deal? Why does drinking in college mean the student should get treatment from an alcohol rehab center? Well, things may have changed since you went t... Read >
Author: Gloria MacTaggart
13th August 2008
Kinds of depression are different, like different kinds of diabetic or high blood pressure problems. And you may find that you or someone you love sort of fits in more than one category. This is OK. You are not training to become a psychologist. You simpl... Read >
Author: John Samson
29th July 2008
Alcoholism advances in three stages. While mostly associated in its later stages, alcoholism can take many years to develop. The line between drinking and addiction is crossed when alcohol starts affecting the mind and the body of the drinker.
In the... Read >
Author: EdPhilips
24th July 2008
If you suffer from alcoholism, you may delude yourself into thinking that you are consuming alcohol. The fact of the matter is that it is alcoholism that is consuming you, your hard earned money, energy, time and above all your health.
Alcoholism means... Read >
Author: EdPhilips
24th July 2008
Depression is an issue that affects millions of individuals around the world. This is a common occurrence that may result due to a number of reasons throughout an individual’s life. While depression may be mild, in many instances, it can be quite severe... Read >
Author: Ian Spencer
24th July 2008
Depression is an issue that affects millions of individuals around the world. This is a common occurrence that may result due to a number of reasons throughout an individual’s life. While depression may be mild, in many instances, it can be quite severe... Read >
Author: Ian Spencer
22nd July 2008
Pancreatic cancer is the fourth most common cancer in men and the fifth most common in women in the U.S. It occurs nearly twice as often in men as women, but rarely develops before age 50. It is two to three times more common in heavy smokers than in non-... Read >
Author: peterhutch
17th July 2008
The treatment of alcoholism is a complex and difficult process for the alcoholic to undergo. Most people now have heard that the treatment of alcoholism cannot begin until the alcoholic admits himself to be helpless in his ability to control his drinking.... Read >
Author: David Richards
17th July 2008
Who would have thought that a simple weight control shake, containing Power Amino Acids™, would turn out to be highly beneficial in combating Post Traumatic Stress Syndrome?
Soldiers and contractors returning from Iraq are increasingly facing post-tr... Read >
Author: factor4health
10th July 2008
Throat Cancer
Recently, you've noticed a pale lump inside your mouth that doesn't seem to be healing. It's not like anything you've seen before. What you may have encountered is an early sign of oral or throat (oropharyngeal) cancer.
Cancer that for... Read >
Author: peterhutch
10th July 2008
The latest string of facts to emerge regarding alcoholism is staggering. A National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism study of over 43,000 American adults found that more Americans develop alcoholism each year than any other mental disorder.
O... Read >
Author: MIKE SELVON
09th July 2008
Abusing alcohol and other substances is a big problem out there and if you are one of them then I am afraid that you are suffering from substance abuse. It is an expensive problem in more ways than one as it also effects family, friends and work colleague... Read >
Author: EdPhilips
07th July 2008
Anyone who has got into the bad habit of abusing alcohol or any other substance has fallen into the category of substance abuse. It is a common event and an expensive pastime and will lead to serious health problems as well has ruining family and other re... Read >
Author: EdPhilips
07th July 2008
No two clients are alike, and so procedures and programs for rehab of alcohol and drug abuse are different. While some programs rely extensively on medical techniques and prescription drugs, there are other procedures of treatment that make use of more na... Read >
Author: Alien
04th July 2008
The extreme use of alcohol is becoming a dilemma on a global scale, resulting in a variety of social problems touching all walks of life. In northern Ireland the Chief Medical Officer – Dr Michael McBride has identified the extensive use of alcohol amid... Read >
Author: Amy Whittingham
03rd July 2008
Try this. Search 'parenting' in any search engine and you'll be surprised to see that almost all the results featuring websites created for moms. Not only is the shortage of good information on dads frustrating, but also the status quo for dad sites is no... Read >
Author: Paul
03rd July 2008
Where does one draw the line between being a social drinker and having an alcohol addiction? For many people, the lines aren't always so clear, especially when everyone around them seems to be binge drinking, drinking on a daily basis or glamorizing alcoh... Read >
Author: MIKE SELVON
01st July 2008
When you see someone in the street drinking something out of a brown paper bag, you automatically assume that they are drinking alcohol, although it is difficult to pin point back to when it actually took off. We can though confirm that the ideology of al... Read >
Author: TimMartins
01st July 2008
Alcohol abuse can be tough to determine in this day and age. It seems like every 20-something is binge drinking on the weekends. Perhaps it's just a rite of passage? Likewise, it seems like all your coworkers are slamming back a few brews after work to le... Read >
Author: MIKE SELVON
01st July 2008
It is quite normal to have memory lapses from time to time. For example, forgetting where you put your car keys, you don’t remember the time of an appointment or forget to buy some items at the grocery store. These kinds of memory problems occur most of... Read >
Author: Raphaelo
30th June 2008
How to lose weight and not go crazy requires you to make sure you are vigilant about the nutritional value of your foods in your diet-eating plan. Nutrition affects the brain, and your brain controls how successful you will be in reaching your weight loss... Read >
Author: Mellisa
25th June 2008
You should never start any kind of detox program too suddenly. Preparation is the key to getting the most out of any detoxification plan, as you need to get your body ready for the release of toxins it is about to experience. By following a gentle step by... Read >
Author: MichelleS
20th June 2008
There are some individuals who seem to have given up on ever reaching their personal goals. Perhaps they are not setting any goals at all and merely "exist" without moving forward in their workplace or their personal life. They believe that achieving thei... Read >
Author: MIKE SELVON
10th June 2008
The esophagus is a tube of smooth muscle that transports food from the throat to the stomach. The esophagus starts immediately after the epiglottis, a tissue flap that prevents food from entering the lungs, and ends at the gastroesophageal junction, where... Read >
Author: peterhutch
05th June 2008
Chaser pills aid in hangover prevention by absorbing harmful elements in beer, wine and spirits. These elements, called congeners, make up the flavor, aroma and color of alcoholic beverages. Chaser's ingredients, activated calcium carbonate and charcoal, ... Read >
Author: peterhutch
03rd June 2008
Encephalitis lethargica is an atypical form of encephalitis. The exect cause of encephalitis lethargica is not known for certain. Encephalitis lethargica might be an autoimmune disease, where the body's immune system is triggered by a throat infection (pe... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen
21st May 2008
When we talk of the effects of alcoholism, we got to divide them into physical and mental or psychological effects. Both these effects of alcohol are equally important, if one is leading to physical handicap the other is leading to a mental handicap. Effe... Read >
Author: Peter Gitundu
21st May 2008
There are many definitions of alcoholism. The most common definition of alcoholism is that" alcoholism is a horrible disease that affects the whole person. However this definition is applicable to cancer or other dreadful disease. Alcoholism can not be de... Read >
Author: Peter Gitundu
21st May 2008
Alcoholism is a condition arises due to continuous consumption of alcohol. Nowadays it is becoming a serious problem. It may lead to life threatening side effects and sometimes even to death. In medical terms, alcoholism is a disease which results due to ... Read >
Author: Peter Gitundu
21st May 2008
Alcoholism is a serious problem. Observing the signs and symptoms is the first step to get out of this problem. Noticing alcoholism signs symptoms will allow you to help the drinking person to get rid of the problem. This is essential because most of the ... Read >
Author: Peter Gitundu
21st May 2008
The question of why people abuse alcohol? Does arise in our minds, alcohol is a mood elevator. Drinking alcohol elevates the mood by releasing serotonin and dopamine both these are chemicals which bring about a sense of well being and euphoria. In additio... Read >
Author: Peter Gitundu
21st May 2008
Alcoholism is becoming a serious problem nowadays. Alcoholism addiction treatment methods are available in various parts of United States to help the alcoholic. Health recovery center struggles hard to provide treatment to alcohol addictions and to gain b... Read >
Author: Peter Gitundu
21st May 2008
Drinking alcohol is a part of our society and surprisingly can affect your term life insurance rates. Whether it is casual drinking, heavy drinking or alcohol abuse, alcohol manages to find a way into most people’s lives at some point. While some prefer... Read >
Author: Sharon Taylor
20th May 2008
The simplest answer to this is they most obvious, it's because they can.
Abusing Alcohol is Easy. When there are so few immediate consequences for excessive drinking, when repeat offenders are not disciplined, when parents are not notified about their... Read >
Author: EdPhilips
20th May 2008
You may find it hard to believe that being an alcoholic and having an alcohol abuse problem aren't the same condition. Somebody with an alcohol abuse problems is often referred to as a "functioning alcoholic", and they tend to drink excessively as well as... Read >
Author: EdPhilips
20th May 2008
Nosebleed is common in dry climates during winter months, and in hot dry climates with low humidity. Individual taking blood clotting medications, aspirin, or antiinflammatory medications may be more prone to nose bleeding. Other factors that contribute t... Read >
Author: peterhutch
19th May 2008
When we talk of the effects of alcoholism, we got to divide them into physical and mental or psychological effects. Both these effects of alcohol are equally important, if one is leading to physical handicap the other is leading to a mental handicap. Effe... Read >
Author: Peter Gitundu
19th May 2008
There are many definitions of alcoholism. The most common definition of alcoholism is that" alcoholism is a horrible disease that affects the whole person. However this definition is applicable to cancer or other dreadful disease. Alcoholism can not be de... Read >
Author: Peter Gitundu
19th May 2008
Alcoholism is a condition arises due to continuous consumption of alcohol. Nowadays it is becoming a serious problem. It may lead to life threatening side effects and sometimes even to death. In medical terms, alcoholism is a disease which results due to ... Read >
Author: Peter Gitundu
19th May 2008
Alcoholism is a serious problem. Observing the signs and symptoms is the first step to get out of this problem. Noticing alcoholism signs symptoms will allow you to help the drinking person to get rid of the problem. This is essential because most of the ... Read >
Author: Peter Gitundu
19th May 2008
The question of why people abuse alcohol? Does arise in our minds, alcohol is a mood elevator. Drinking alcohol elevates the mood by releasing serotonin and dopamine both these are chemicals which bring about a sense of well being and euphoria. In additio... Read >
Author: Peter Gitundu
19th May 2008
Alcoholism is becoming a serious problem nowadays. Alcoholism addiction treatment methods are available in various parts of United States to help the alcoholic. Health recovery center struggles hard to provide treatment to alcohol addictions and to gain b... Read >
Author: Peter Gitundu
15th May 2008
Could you recognize the stages of alcoholism in yourself, your friends, or your family members? If you are concerned that someone you know has an alcohol problem, then just knowing the four alcoholism stages could enable you to help that person quit drin... Read >
Author: Scott Mogul
15th May 2008
It isn't commonly known that there exists a difference between someone being an alcoholic and someone having an alcohol abuse problem. The latter are sometimes referred to as "functioning alcoholics" are people who are known to drink excessively and suffe... Read >
Author: EdPhilips
15th May 2008
Dilated cardiomyopathy is a circumstance in which the eye becomes diminished and expanded, and cannot pump blood expeditiously. Dilated cardiomyopathy is a circumstance in which the eye becomes diminished and expanded, and cannot pump blood expeditiously.... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen
08th May 2008
Excessive consumption of alcohol has various effects on social environment. Consuming alcohol in the inappropriate times such as, while driving, or operating machines, or in working hours can lead to accidents, loss of work, and may be even more fatal.
... Read >
Author: Stephen Jhonson
06th May 2008
Teen stress is the number one cause of teenage illness in the world. It can lead to damaging psychological and physical issues that may not be readily apparent. Ulcers can be exacerbated by this problem and there is frustration on the part of the parents.... Read >
Author: MIKE SELVON
06th May 2008
Doreen Virtue is a spiritual doctor with BA, MA, and PhD degrees in counselling and psychology. She is also a lifelong clairvoyant and fourth-generation metaphysician who works mainly with the angelic realm.
Doreen founded the WomanKind Psychiatric Hos... Read >
Author: Samantha Srillian
01st May 2008
Am so big, fat and am causing alarm to everyone I pass. The low tones voices of everyone I pass by trying to whispering about my huge body. Some even laughing at me gazing surprised they have never seen such a big body. Some were making fun of me ever sin... Read >
Author: paulina08
30th April 2008
A recent poll by an online sports magazine found the picture of Paul ‘Gazza' Gascoigne in tears during the 1990 World Cup semi-final to be the most iconic sporting image of all time. The image, which was later parodied in a Walker's crisps advert starri... Read >
Author: Beverley Bukowski
28th April 2008
Good coaching is founded on the ability to ask provocative questions. However, we must remain respectful of what we might provoke. What begins as a coaching conversation around a seemingly straightforward work issue can sometimes move into dealing with re... Read >
Author: Matt Somers
25th April 2008
Alcoholic liver disease is a widespread problem that can eventually lead to death. In this section, I reveal what the liver does and the symptoms of a dysfunctional, alcohol induced liver.
What Is The Liver?
The liver is situated just under the rig... Read >
Author: Gene
10th April 2008
A drug addiction is a compulsive disorder. Addiction can be of varied kinds, namely drugs, alcohol, gambling, spending, smoking, sex, eating or any other behavior. A person hit by this is often unsatisfied and restless. Drug addiction in layman’s terms ... Read >
Author: Fiona Vanwinkle
09th April 2008
Alcohol abuse affects our health and our body in a variety of ways. Several keys organs and internal functions can be irreparably damaged because of heavy drinking over an extended period of time. Chief among those areas at risk is the liver – one of ou... Read >
Author: Scott Briggs
09th April 2008
As an adult you know you did plenty of stupid things when you were a teen. Maybe that's why teen drinking is a growing problem. Maybe our guilt as parents prevents us from being too strict about teenage drinking. To add fuel to the fire, hundreds of times... Read >
Author: Steve Dahl
07th April 2008
If you are a sufferer of alcoholism, you are probably cheating yourself into thinking that you are just a consumer of alcohol, whereby the reality is that alcoholism is consuming you. That includes the consumption of your salary, your physical energy, you... Read >
Author: EdPhilips
07th April 2008
Alcohol abuse affects our health and our body in a variety of ways. Several keys organs and internal functions can be irreparably damaged because of heavy drinking over an extended period of time. Chief among those areas at risk is the liver – one of ou... Read >
Author: Scott Briggs
07th April 2008
Recent studies have suggested that when taken in small amounts for example, a glass of wine with dinner or an occasional shot of whiskey alcohol may be physically and psychologically beneficial for some older people.
But it's important to establish the... Read >
Author: pattrickjhonson
07th April 2008
Alcohol abuse affects our health and our body in a variety of ways. Several keys organs and internal functions can be irreparably damaged because of heavy drinking over an extended period of time. Chief among those areas at risk is the liver – one of ou... Read >
Author: Scott Briggs
06th April 2008
Recent studies have suggested that when taken in small amounts for example, a glass of wine with dinner or an occasional shot of whiskey alcohol may be physically and psychologically beneficial for some older people.
But it's important to establish the... Read >
Author: pattrickjhonson
04th April 2008
Should you be suffering from alcoholism, you may just trick yourself into thinking that you are just consuming alcohol. If the truth is to be known it is alcoholism that is consuming you as well as your income, your energy, your precious time and most of ... Read >
Author: EdPhilips
26th March 2008
Hypertension is the medical term for high blood pressure. Most people associate high blood pressure with getting older, so it may seem odd that teens can have the condition. Hypertension is an exceedingly popular health trouble, affecting about one in fou... Read >
Author: Alien
14th March 2008
Someone you love may be an alcoholic, and you don’t even know it. But knowing the symptoms of alcoholism, and the warnings signs people with alcoholism exhibit, will go a long way towards helping you get them the help they need.
Here are some of the... Read >
Author: Scott Briggs
12th March 2008
Someone you love may be an alcoholic, and you don’t even know it. But knowing the symptoms of alcoholism, and the warnings signs people with alcoholism exhibit, will go a long way towards helping you get them the help they need.
Here are some of the... Read >
Author: Scott Briggs
10th March 2008
Drunk driving is the leading cause of death for young adults, aged 15 to 24 years. In one study, an estimated 6% to 14% of drivers under 21 years of age who were stopped at roadside checkpoints had been drinking. This age-group makes up only one fifth of ... Read >
Author: Peter sams
10th March 2008
Drunk driving is the leading cause of death for young adults, aged 15 to 24 years. In one study, an estimated 6% to 14% of drivers under 21 years of age who were stopped at roadside checkpoints had been drinking. This age-group makes up only one fifth o... Read >
Author: Peter sams
07th March 2008
Everyone is aware of the huge costs of alcohol abuse - increased violence, debilitating or life-threatening car crashes, and other societal ills. Many are aware of businesses' legal obligations to stop serving alcohol to visibly intoxicated patrons. But f... Read >
Author: Legal
26th February 2008
While some parents would rather avoid taking any sort of test that may put them in an unfavorable light or exploit them in a way that would judge their “parenting skills”, the recent hair alcohol test, developed by a team of English and German scienti... Read >
Author: Lasarow
26th February 2008
New findings in drug follicle hair testing are leading employers, high school counselors and social workers to use hair alcohol testing as a leading form of testing people for alcohol abuse. The discovery is easily the least invasive form of substance abu... Read >
Author: Lasarow
26th February 2008
Students going to high school prom this year will notice there is more than balloons and confetti greeting them at the door. Some high schools will have teachers standing ready to take breathalyzers as well as tickets to screen students for alcohol consum... Read >
Author: Lasarow
25th February 2008
Alcohol Abuse and troubled teens is increasing. Alcohol gives teenagers the power to express themselves without inhibitions. It allows them to self-medicate to numb the pain of a turbulent world around them. Alcohol use in teenagers can get out of control... Read >
Author: Nigel Lane
20th February 2008
Recognizing a smoker's face
We are all familiar with what some doctors call "smoker's face": fine lines around the mouth from puckering lips; lines near the eyes from squinting through smoke; a gray-tinged complexion caused by nicotine-slowed blood cir... Read >
Author: Alien
13th February 2008
Choosing a drug abuse treatment center is an important decision. Not just another hospital treating a disease, the drug abuse treatment center is an important element in helping an addict overcome addiction and develop an ongoing strategy toward preventi... Read >
Author: Brent Craig
07th February 2008
Previous articles, studies and other findings indicate that alcohol testing for employees used to be considered a lot of company money wasted. The reason being was that preceding types of alcohol testing for employees could only test short term substance ... Read >
Author: Lasarow
05th February 2008
“Don’t assume anyone in your organization is immune to the problem of drug and alcohol abuse”
-US Drug Enforcement Administration
Let’s face it, as small business owners this is a subject we’d just as soon sweep under the rug or ignore ... Read >
Author: Shawna Mickelson
24th January 2008
More and more high schools are taking it upon themselves to be watchdogs for student drug and alcohol abuse. Random drug and alcohol high school testing is becoming more and more common in American high schools across the state. Using new drug and alcohol... Read >
Author: Lasarow
24th January 2008
Amy Winehouse, the Brit singer who's all the rage, may be the best musical marketing story since Madonna. In case you weren't paying attention to the music scene - or to the tabloids - over the last year or so, Amy Winehouse is the 24-year old pop star (a... Read >
Author: Lou Bortone
23rd January 2008
The brain is your body’s control center. It controls the autonomic nervous system, those automatic activities such as respiration, digestion, and heartbeat. It controls the somatic nervous system which activates your sense organs and muscles.
It als... Read >
Author: Alvaro
22nd January 2008
Memory loss may begin innocently by forgetting your house keys or being unable to remember someone’s name. Fortunately, memory loss is not inevitable and can be circumvented by taking preventive measures. The first step is in identifying the possible ca... Read >
Author: Greg Frost
22nd January 2008
Alcohol detoxification programs or agencies, whether public, private or non- profit, are available in many states in the United States and all over the world. The question is, however, what makes these treatment programs effective. There are specific co... Read >
Author: David Richards
22nd January 2008
A birth defect is a problem that happens while a baby is developing in the mother's body. Birth defects are defined as abnormalities of structure, work or body metabolism that are present at birth. These abnormalities lead to mental or physical disabiliti... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen
22nd January 2008
Acute pancreatitis is a rapidly-onset inflammation of the pancreas. Pancreatitis is an inflammation of the pancreas. The pancreas is a long gland, located behind the stomach, that secretes digestive enzymes and the hormones insulin and glucagon. The pancr... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen
06th January 2008
For parents trying to prove their innocence in child custody battles, defendants needing a resource that shows they were not drinking at the time of an accident a month ago or employers looking to hire sober employees, hair alcohol testing is the new alco... Read >
Author: Lasarow
08th November 2007
Although the impact is difficult to measure, it is evident that diet is a factor when considering most, if not all types of cancer. Furthermore, diet may also be effective in preventing cancer. There is no concrete explanation of the relationship between ... Read >
Author: hamza
05th November 2007
With critical illness cover there had been evolution concerning the medical endorsement. Experience with life and disability insurance may only be of minimum use. Because when assessing the different risks, the single cause of death and disability may ste... Read >
Author: Billy Leverton
30th October 2007
Because of the highs and the lows -- or two poles of mood -- the condition is referred to as "bipolar" depression. In between episodes of mood swings, a person may experience normal moods.The word "manic" describes the periods when the person feels overly... Read >
Author: Arthur Buchanan
22nd October 2007
Some patients have recurrent episodes of hypersomnia, which often is associated with compulsive overeating and hypersexuality. This presentation is termed Kleine-Levin syndrome, or KLS. The periods of hypersomnia occur for days to weeks at a time but recu... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen
22nd October 2007
Hypersomnia is one of the symptoms of major depression. Idiopathic hypersomnia is five times less frequent than narcolepsy. Hypersomnia Idiopathic disorder is an excessively deep or prolonged major sleep period. Hypersomnia Idiopathic disorder may be asso... Read >
Author: Juliet Cohen
25th September 2007
Many people often wonder why alcohol and drug addiction are so problematic in our world. With drugs and alcohol such visible parts to our lifestyle in our Western world, it shouldn't come as a surprise that we suffer with addiction as much as we do. Alcoh... Read >
Author: David Richards
30th August 2007
Are you aware of the warning signs of alcohol and drug abuse? Would you know if your teen started abusing alcohol or taking drugs? Would you know how to talk to him? The Partnership for a Drug-Free America found that the number of parents talking with ... Read >
Author: Karen Morris
29th August 2007
Having problems getting it up? It seems to most people that impotence is a problem that only affects men, but they're wrong. Impotence is also a problem that affects women, mainly the partners of the suffering men. Being the other half in a relationship, ... Read >
Author: kristine
26th August 2007
You have convinced yourself that you are not going to give another used car of yours to a freeloading relative. You know you don't want to go through the hassle of trying to sell your car yourself, and to trade it in is just a mere drop in the bucket whe... Read >
Author: Arturo Ronzon
22nd August 2007
Drug testing is a way of assessing type and amount of legal or illegal drugs taken by a person. It is a self or laboratory process which looks for evidence of drug consumption by analyzing blood, hair, sweat, saliva or urinal samples.
Tips fo... Read >
Author: Stephen Jhonson
22nd August 2007
Approximately five million Americans are affected by Congestive Heart Diseae, and it is considered by some medical professionals that within five years time approximately half of those people will regrettably die from the condition. Congestive heart dise... Read >
Author: Paul Schaverien
13th August 2007
Headache can affect just anybody and everybody. It is pain in the head, which involves the area located above the eyes or the ears, behind the head or in the back of the upper neck. The muscles or blood vessels of the head, neck area swell, tighten, or un... Read >
Author: Tom alter
13th August 2007
DETECT YOUR CLIENT’S ALCOHOL LEVELS FOR UP TO 12 MONTHS
The ability to test your client’s hair alcohol levels and gain a snapshot their alcoholic past is now made possible through the introduction of Hair Alcohol Testing in the UK.
Recently lau... Read >
Author: Lasarow
10th August 2007
This Article provides Information on most of the Home Remedies for Depression which are especially recommended by users. First we will discuss about Depression.
People with depression are simply not able to carry on their lives normally. Without treatm... Read >
Author: Tom alter
10th August 2007
If numerous individuals don't know how to find long-term happiness in their lives, and, as a result, resort to negative behaviors and activities when they face difficulties, why not teach them about happiness and the creative process while they are in sch... Read >
Author: Denny Soinski
10th August 2007
Since a person's risk of developing alcoholism is 60% determined by his genetics and 40% by his environment, it is claimed that the problem of alcohol addiction can be addressed from both genetic and environmental perspectives.
Genetic and Environmenta... Read >
Author: Denny Soinski
10th August 2007
If you need a "high" in your life, stay away from drug and alcohol abuse and find healthy sources of excitement and fun. If you are involved in abusing drugs or alcohol, you should get professional help as soon as possible.
The Doctor Who Had Everythi... Read >
Author: Denny Soinski
09th August 2007
Gaining weight is easy. With some extra calories in your food, you can enter into the unhealthy world of obesity. Most of the people today, are overweight because of their mismanaged lifestyle. These people hardly spare time for their looks. Also they do ... Read >
Author: Johney
31st July 2007
Actress Lindsay Lohan has made a lot of news lately because of repeated arrests for alleged "driving under the influence."
Besides the fact that she may face jail time like Paris Hilton and her career is quickly becoming "radioactive," there may also ... Read >
Author: George McKenzie
23rd July 2007
Alcohol dependence is more than just an addiction, it’s a disease. Alcoholism is one of the most common addictions facing many countries and is considered a major public health concern. For many people, the resources to get help for their addiction are ... Read >
Author: Kausik Dutta
23rd July 2007
In Pennsylvania, Grandparents have the opportunity to seek custody of a Grandchild under limited circumstances. The Pennsylvania Statute enunciated at 23 Pa.C.S.A. § 5313, sets forth the circumstances under which a Grandparent may petition for Custody o... Read >
Author: gregartim
20th July 2007
According to the National Health Interview Survey, 75% of the general population experiences at least “some stress” every two weeks and half of those experience high levels of stress during the same two week period. With all of the effects stress has... Read >
Author: Divapor
04th July 2007
Gynecomastia is not only embarrassing for many men, but it is also much more common than you might think. But what causes gynecomastia, or man boobs as it is also known as? Here are 6 common causes for this health condition and some of them may surprise y... Read >
Author: Terry Edwards
16th June 2007
Tired of crash diets and bone crunching exercises at the gym? No matter what you do, that ideal weight always manages to elude you time and time again. New products that are constantly advertised on television have been tried and discarded. You stare nost... Read >
Author: Nicholas Bowen
07th June 2007
Gastric bypass is a surgical procedure that helps a person to lose weight. Obesity or excess weight is a cause of big concern among many people. The ever increasing statistics in United States is proof of this. Studies undertaken for obesity indicates tha... Read >
Author: Nicholas Bowen
01st June 2007
Walking the streets of Los Angeles is becoming more and more hazardous, given the amount of drunken celebrities on our roads. This past weekend we became aware that Lindsay Lohan was arrested in Los Angeles for hit and run, and driving while under the in... Read >
30th May 2007
Maintaining a healthy lifestyle is a lot easier than you may think, when in reality all it takes is a few changes to your daily routine and dietary habits and you will see a dramatic increase in your overall well-being.
Excessive alcohol consumption c... Read >
Author: Carolyn Clayton
21st May 2007
Alcoholism and smoking cigrettes are problems that plague people across the world, regardless of racial or economic background, and result in over 500,000 deaths annually in the United States alone. Roughly 10 percent of people who use alcohol will becom... Read >
Author: Peter Gitundu
21st May 2007
It is well known that a high cholesterol level can lead to serious complications such as heart diseases. High cholesterol is generally common in persons that have passed 50, people with weight problems, people with intestinal disorders or people with diab... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola
21st May 2007
It may seem like an extreme measure, but gastric bypass surgery is becoming more widely accepted ever year as a weight loss method.
Gastric bypass surgery is a surgical procedure in which a portion of the stomach is closed off. Therefore, after gastr... Read >
Author: Peter Gitundu
15th May 2007
Cleansing Procedures
The colon, also called the large intestine or bowel, is situated in the abdominal cavity after the small intestine in the lower part of the digestive tract. In humans, the large intestine measures approximately six feet in length.... Read >
Author: Tejada
12th May 2007
Gout is not a very common disease and it does not affect anyone. However, there are some factors of risk when it comes to gout.
Here are some of the most important risk factors in gout cases:
Genetics
- studies have shown that almost one of four peop... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola
11th May 2007
Cholesterol is a severe problem for a high number of persons from all over the globe. Statistics say that in the United States more than 20 percent of the population has abnormally high cholesterol. This is a serious problem because high levels of cholest... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola
24th April 2007
One of the most useful definitions of stress is as follows: Stress is an internal process that occurs when a person is faced with a demand that is perceived to exceed the resources available to effectively respond to it, and where failure to effectively d... Read >
Author: Chris DiCicco
09th April 2007
Crime is a serious problem of modern society. People need safely surrounding for happy living and it’s the duty of the state provide their safety. A lot of attempt is made in order to find new ways of dealing with the growing crime rate. Using different... Read >
Author: Olivia Hunt
03rd April 2007
I am seeking your support in taking a stand to combat the epidemic of drug abuse running rampant within the borders of our beloved state and it’s citizens. The attributes and characteristics of the devastation of drugs and alcohol are no longer “unde... Read >
Author: Jayden Adams
27th March 2007
People can become addicted to alcohol. Alcohol changes the way your mind and your body work. Even one beer can slow your reactions and confuse your thinking. This means anything that requires concentration and coordination--like driving--is dangerous when... Read >
Author: Stephen Jhonson
27th March 2007
Hepatitis is the medical term for a condition that has as a result the inflammation of your liver. In most of the hepatitis cases, the inflammation is caused by an infection. The other reasons that can lead to hepatitis are alcohol abuse, different types ... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola
28th February 2007
In the medical profession field, apart from being doctors, rehabilitation nursing is also a rewarding career. Nurses’ main goal is to help patients recuperate and deal with extensive injuries or medical issues. Most of the patients have just convalesced... Read >
Author: Moses Wright
28th February 2007
Alcoholism is defined as an irresistible urge to consume alcohol. People suffering from alcoholism are very well aware of the dangerous effects alcohol could have on their bodies, but still they are unable to resist the urge to consume it. They will usual... Read >
Author: Tom alter
27th February 2007
Copyright (c) 2007 Daniel Truxaw
Anxiety and Panic Attacks More common than bipolar disorder, OCD schizophrenia, ADHD, PTSD, phobias, alcohol abuse or depression are Anxiety and Panic Attacks.
Anxiety
Anxiety is a compound blend of the feeling of... Read >
Author: daniel truxaw
20th February 2007
Here we look at how stress effects heart disease and the relationship between physical inactivity and coronary heart disease, because the two are very much related.
Stress is the body’s natural reaction to an immediate threat or danger. When y... Read >
Author: Patsy Hamilton
19th February 2007
If drugs or alcohol is part of your teenager’s life, it means your teen become addicted, on a physical or an emotional level. Any one of addiction is a lifelong condition.
An addict is defined as a person who is not capable to live a normal life w... Read >
Author: Emp
10th February 2007
Drug abuse by teenagers is very common problem of Today that can lead to terrible consequences in the future. A large percentage of deaths in public between 15 and 25 are apparently associated in some way or the other to drug or alcohol abuse. Such abuse ... Read >
Author: Emp
06th February 2007
There are so many types of boarding schools, therapy centers for troubled teens, but Christian boarding schools are one of the best. These schools deal with the needs of troubled teenagers using a Christian-based viewpoint.
Christian boarding schools d... Read >
Author: Emp
31st January 2007
It looks like that FDA is not in rush at all. Rimonabant acomplia has been approved for sale in Mexico since Nov. 9th. after couple of EU states /like UK/ this drug finally arrived to America. This diet pill is still not a available in all Mexican pharma... Read >
Author: Patrick Podolak
31st January 2007
The Royal Perth Hospital study,as a part of an international trial, is on the way to prove that the new weight-loss pill rimonabant, sold as Acomplia, will help to heal obesity which entails problems controlling blood pressure, cholesterol and insulin. Ac... Read >
Author: Patrick Podolak
30th January 2007
Smoking Can Prime the Brain for Later Addiction
An article entitled “Adolescent Smokers Have A Greater Risk Of Developing Alcohol-use Disorders Than Nonsmokers” by Richard A. Grucza, and Kevin W. Chen revealed research findings that are problematic... Read >
Author: Denny Soinski
25th January 2007
Copyright (c) 2007 Susan Adams
After decades of matchmaking experience, years of being active in Our Community, and decades working with relationships, I have found that human nature reigns whether it is in hetero-sexual, bi-sexual or lesbian relations... Read >
Author: Susan Adams
18th January 2007
Hepatitis is a disease causing liver inflammation or infection. Hepatitis is caused by viruses or by an unhealthy lifestyle (alcohol abuse, some medications, and trauma).
There exist hepatitis type A, B, C, D, E, non-A, and non-B, caused by A, B, C, D,... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola
18th January 2007
Why do college students abuse alcohol? The answers are probably many, but the simplest answer is this: Because they can.
Abusing Alcohol is Easy
When there are so few immediate consequences for excessive drinking, when repeat offenders are not disc... Read >
Author: Denny Soinski
13th January 2007
Night sweats are common during pre menopause and menopause. They are characterized by a sudden rise on the overall body temperature and a general feeling of discomfort. There are many solutions to menopause night sweats, most of them being natural. One ha... Read >
Author: Nathalie Fiset
06th January 2007
What causes college students to abuse alcohol? The answers are probably many, but the simplest answer is this: Because they can.
Abusing Alcohol is Easy
When there are so few immediate consequences for excessive drinking, when repeat offenders are ... Read >
Author: Denny Soinski
04th January 2007
Troubled Teens struggling with motivational and self-esteem issues often find success through a structured, emotional growth with a family and these boarding school environment. In the changing of physical, and mentally in a teenager’s life give the sev... Read >
Author: Emp
03rd January 2007
Despite the fact that long-term alcohol use is a known cause of liver diseases such as liver fibrosis and cirrhosis, a series of recent studies upon this matter have identified additional aspects regarding the impact of alcohol consumption among patients ... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola
02nd January 2007
New Year's Eve can be tragic. According to the recent analysis of National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, alcohol-related traffic deaths are likely to rise on New Year's Eve than on other mid-week winter evenings.
Last year, by the time the c... Read >
Author: Jenny McLane
24th December 2006
Have you found that a troubled teens life has been struggling with drugs and or alcohol abuse. For many parents finding out that their son or daughter has been struggling with teen drug abuse is a catastrophic revelation. With the pressures of family an... Read >
Author: Emp
08th December 2006
In the United States as many as forty million people suffer from chronic long term sleep disorders while as many as twenty million have occasional sleep disorders. Good health requires sleep, even though this phenomenon is not completely understood by sci... Read >
Author: Richard Chapo
05th December 2006
Strenuous work outs, starving; tried everything to loose weight but nothing seems to work for you. Is this your story? It is said that there is no easy way to loose weight. Probably the ones who said it, had never heard about Reductil? Reductil is an oral... Read >
Author: Clarence Carter
19th November 2006
Bipolar depression, also called bipolar disorder or "manic-depressive" disease, is a mental illness that causes people to have severe high and low moods. People who have this illness switch from feeling overly happy and joyful to feeling very sad, and vic... Read >
Author: Arthur Buchanan
18th November 2006
When evaluating potential job offers, health insurance benefits are most likely one of the first issues you inquire about, second only to salary. Indeed, if you have a large family or a history of medical problems, this may be the first thing you ask abo... Read >
Author: Jonathon James
17th November 2006
Almost every time you try to buy a financial product someone tries to sell you an add-on. It doesn't seem to matter whether you are signing up for a mortgage, loan, credit card or store card. Most lenders try to get borrowers to sign up for payment prot... Read >
Author: Joseph Kenny
15th November 2006
A personal program for the best anti aging Skin Care begins with simple lifestyle choices. The aging of skin is a natural process but it can be accelerated by habits that add abuse to the effects of time. In order to support your skin, you'll need to take... Read >
Author: Andy Steave
15th November 2006
Everyone was born with an Immune System, it is the natural protection that was given to us, for defence against infections, germs, diseases, invaders and microorganisms that the body faces on a daily basis. The immune system attacks anything that invades ... Read >
Author: Alfred Jones
10th November 2006
With obesity on the rise, the weight loss market is swamped with a number diet drugs. Amongst these drugs, Acomplia has surfaced as one of the most favoured diet pill for effectual weight loss. Acomplia is an oral prescription medication to treat obesity.... Read >
Author: Jack White
09th November 2006
In the modem world, being incapacitated or severely impaired due to an accident or life threatening illness is a distinct possibility. As technology advances the number of diseases and potential dangers to human health also increase. The increase of these... Read >
Author: Morgan Hamilton
02nd October 2006
There are a lot of misconceptions about Russian women that need to be cleared:
The one vital question that looms large in the minds of men is that why should Russian women look for husbands abroad? Is it that they want to migrate to the West at any cos... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer
28th September 2006
Have you ever wondered, "Am I a good parent?" "Am I doing the right things?" "Will my children grow into ethical adults?" Raising kids with character can be a challenge.
Research tells us that every 7 minutes a child is arrested for a violent crime. Do... Read >
Author: Jean Tracy
01st September 2006
Many couples have been merrily breezing along then, IT happened. There was not enough money to meet all the monthly obligations. Living in the suburbs, a two-paycheck family with 2 children with soccer, little league baseball, golf and club memberships, s... Read >
Author: Dale Rogers
12th August 2006
Employer drug testing has become an important safety issue in the workplace not only for employees, but for human resources and safety professionals as well. It is estimated that over 98% of all the Fortune 500 companies conduct drug testing. The ... Read >
Author: Christy Berger
13th July 2006
The 7 Destructive Habits Of Aging
And How To Stop Them So You Can Live Longer!
Introduction
The "Fountain of Youth" is still more myth than reality, but scientist say they're getting closer to understanding the secrets of the aging process that h... Read >
Author: Carol Bond
30th June 2006
Alcoholism is not a problem that is exclusive to adults. Many teenagers find themselves addicted to alcohol even though the legal drinking age is twenty-one. The pressure to fit in with others and the pressure to be popular among peers may play a signific... Read >
Author: Vita Vee
26th June 2006
Gout predominantly affects middle age and elderly people, rarely occurring in young adults or children. Although it occurs in both sexes, gout has the highest incidence in the male gender. Women usually develop the disease at more advanced stages of life,... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola
23rd June 2006
Alcohol abuse, or alcoholism, is a serious illness that often requires immediate treatment. Not everyone knows what to look for in terms of alcohol abuse, but the truth is that there are very definitive signs that can quickly confirm the need for treatme... Read >
Author: Aurel Radulescu
22nd June 2006
Copyright 2006 Radoslaw Pilarski
Epidemiology
Cancer of the oesophagus is one of the cancers of the digestive tract of the most serious prognosis. Incidence and death rates are higher for populations other than the white race (5-years long survival ... Read >
Author: Radoslaw Pilarski
18th June 2006
Addictions eventually catch up with you and change your life in such a way that you will have to face the fact that you need help. Recovering from addictions usually happens once you have hit the bottom and finally realize that you need help from outside... Read >
Author: Andrea Schneider
08th June 2006
Sentencing Alternatives:
Alcohol and Drug Rehabs
Incarceration in the county jail offers no rehabilitative benefit for the DUI offender. Unfortunately, some people have addiction problems to alcohol that are simply not addressed with being punished b... Read >
Author: Darren Kavinoky
07th June 2006
Gaining weight is easy. With some extra calories in your food, you can enter into the unhealthy world of obesity. Most of the people today, are overweight because of their mismanaged lifestyle. These people hardly spare time for their looks. Also they do ... Read >
Author: Joseph Jones
01st June 2006
People with high blood cholesterol levels are very exposed to developing heart disease. High cholesterol levels are common to people with ages over 50, people with weight problems, people with gastro-intestinal disorders and people with diabetes. High blo... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola
01st June 2006
Statistics reveal that around 20 percent of people in the United States have abnormally high cholesterol. High cholesterol is a major factor of risk in heart disease and therefore it needs to be reduced to normal levels in order to maintain the health of ... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola
28th May 2006
I would like to start this post just by saying that I know that there are many horrors of alcohol abuse and that there are many reasons why drinking alcohol may lead to an early exit but at the same time I just bottled my fourth batch of home made beer, B... Read >
Author: Bill Nadraszky
02nd May 2006
California is often thought of as the leader in innovation solutions to both modern and historically problems. When it comes to treatment for alcoholism this tradition continues. They are in the forefront of developing cutting edge alcohol treatment the... Read >
Author: David Richards
20th April 2006
This brochure helps teens know the warning signs of drug and alcohol abuse. Those who struggle with alcohol abuse or drug addictions are finding that often the Ctreatment professionals or mainstream thinking isn't helping them. People abuse drugs and al... Read >
Author: Valipat m.
02nd February 2006
For many people, the facts about alcoholism are not clear. What is alcoholism, exactly? How does it differ from alcohol abuse? When should a person seek help for a problem related to his or her drinking? The National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcohol... Read >
Author: Arthur Buchanan
02nd February 2006
A huge need to drink, a need that is as heavy as the need for nutrient or fluids. Not being able to stop once drinking has begun. Short term memory loss. Amnesias, where the substance abuser seems to others that he or she is alert and amply conscious but ... Read >
Author: David Skul
01st February 2006
I first heard the term "spiritual suicide" used by motivational speaker, Les Brown. What is spiritual suicide and how do you know if you're committing it? It is the killing of that part of oneself that is associated with the feelings and the mind as wel... Read >
Author: Dolores Wix
01st February 2006
For those of us with a parent, grandparent or close family member who has struggled with alcoholism, we often ponder what this means for us.
Are we destined to travel the same path and endure the same fate?
Are we predisposed to addictive behavior?
... Read >
Author: Steve Joseph
05th January 2006
Borderline personality disorder: A serious mental illness characterized by pervasive instability in moods, interpersonal relationships, self-image, and behavior. This instability often disrupts family and work life, long-term planning, and the individual'... Read >
Author: Arthur Buchanan
01st January 2006
Tell me, does this describe someone you know?
Some people who feel inferior use an addiction to try to overcome weaknesses, especially in times of increased stress or deep inner conflict. A person's inner inferiority complex reveals itself in... Read >
Author: Lori Prokop
01st January 2006
Many people I work with in therapy or in my writing-as-healing classes discover stories that surprise themstories about the mistakes they felt their parents made, power imbalances in the family, or stories about physical or sexual abuse. The darker stori... Read >
Author: Linda Joy Myers
01st January 2006
Alcohol problems are now called Alcohol Use Disorders, and include both abuse and dependence. The problems associated with alcohol use are well known. Alcohol is associated with auto accidents, increased violence, loss of jobs, and loss of lives. What mak... Read >
Author: Arthur Buchanan
24th December 2005
Borderline personality disorder (BPD) is a serious mental illness characterized by pervasive instability in moods, interpersonal relationships, self-image, and behavior. This instability often disrupts family and work life, long-term planning, and the ind... Read >
Author: Arthur Buchanan
20th December 2005
Rumors and old wives' tales such as stress makes women heavier drinkers, divorce prompts heavy alcohol use, people drive better when they are drinking, and teenagers are the main group of drunk drivers, are being thrown at today's society left and right i... Read >
Author: David Skul
09th December 2005
Parties? It is cool joining in parties where you can eat, drink, and dance the night away. Drinking has been part of today's customary get-togethers. It has become quite inevitable for a person to drink on occasions. There is nothing wrong with drinking a... Read >
Author: Sara Jenkins
29th November 2005
Raising questions, finding answers
Borderline personality disorder (BPD) is a serious mental illness characterized by pervasive instability in moods, interpersonal relationships, self-image, and behavior. This instability often disrupts family and wo... Read >
Author: Arthur Buchanan
29th November 2005
Schizophrenia is a devastating brain disorderthe most chronic and disabling of the severe mental illnesses. The first signs of schizophrenia, which typically emerge in young people in their teens or twenties, are confusing and often shocking to families ... Read >
Author: Arthur Buchanan
29th November 2005
Positive self-esteem is very important for our general health and wellness as human beings. Having positive self-esteem is also important for promoting any type of healing, whether physical, emotional or spiritual. Poor or low self-esteem on the other h... Read >
Author: Harry Henshaw
09th November 2005
Copyright 2005 Stan Lewis
Believe it or not, there are times we need to follow the example of the chameleon. The chameleon is a lizard that camouflages themselves to avoid predators as they move about in the world. Since it can not be readily found, i... Read >
Author: stan lewis
02nd November 2005
Copyright 2005 Richard Keir
Shopping around for medical insurance can be a confusing business. You need to keep your wits about you and keep track of the benefits and costs of each policy and each type of policy. Too often we tend to look at the pric... Read >
Author: Richard Keir
10th October 2005
How to help an alcoholic
An alcoholic can be helped to find freedom from alcohol. And, anyone can help who has some counseling or interviewing ability.
Anyone Can Help
If you care and can see the suffering of the drinker you have what it takes t... Read >
Author: Robin Foote
08th October 2005
Tip no6. Lemon blam tea is sure to strengthen your heart by lowering blood pressure. Just have some cups of it daily or simply add its fresh leaves to whatever food or drink you are having. Try adding such leaves in your wine and better still in your sala... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola
13th September 2005
Dangers of the booze snooze
Drink driving not a very good combination kill or be killed.
Think before you drink? You may be saving your own life by saying no to last orders or that of a friend who you feel may have had too much to drink.
You do no... Read >
Author: Kacy Carr
31st August 2005
Just what is addiction, you asked? Addiction is a physiological dependence on something, and is both physical and psychological in nature. When a person is addicted they literally need to feed that addiction constantly. Addiction is a traitor it sneaks up... Read >
Author: Jerry Goldfarb
26th August 2005
Often times, people who need help the most don't get it. Unfortunately, for those who need to have alcohol rehab, many will not even have the opportunity. If you look at the faces of those people in rehab, you will see that they are the lucky ones. Many... Read >
Author: Ben Shar
16th August 2005
Alcohol consumption is not necessarily a problem. We've all
heard that drinking should be done in moderation. And,
while many of us are able to control our drinking (whether
social or not), others cannot.
In fact, the National Council on Alcoh... Read >
Author: Paul Johnson
10th August 2005
By: Ben Shar
Often times, people who need help the most don't get it. Unfortunately, for those who need to have alcohol rehab, many will not even have the opportunity. If you look at the faces of those people in rehab, you will see that they are t... Read >
Author: Ben Shar
28th July 2005
Individuals who are interested in bariatric surgery need to be aware of the ramifications. Although significant weight loss can be achieved with the procedure, patients need to have realistic weight loss expectations. Even after the surgery, most patients... Read >
Author: Dave Lavinsky
25th July 2005
The cost of gastric bypass surgery and other bariatric surgical procedures are high averaging between $20,000 and $35,000. Many insurance companies are beginning to see obesity as a serious health disorder, however, and have begun to cover some of the co... Read >
Author: Dave Lavinsky
24th June 2005
Introduction
Bipolar disorder, also known as manic-depressive illness, is quite prevalent in USA and the numbers are on a rise with the stressors of life on a rise.
What is bipolar disorder?
Bipolar disorder is a mental illness in whish one faces un... Read >
Author: Mansi Gupta
02nd June 2005
According to recent studies, ADHD is one of the most costly health conditions in the U.S. - topped only by alcohol abuse and clearly ahead of drug abuse in terms of cost.
Annually, alcohol abuse costs American families $86 billion in lost household inc... Read >
Author: Jeannine Virtue
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