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Lower Turnover + Less Accidents + Better Teamwork

30th September 2009
A pre-employment test I researched and created – “Dependability Forecaster(tm ) Test” – helped me learn a lot about people who are turnover risks, accident-prone, and rub co-workers and customers the wrong way. Specifically, such people are impul... Read >
Author: Michael Mercer

International Health Insurance

29th September 2009
You may not know this already, but when planning on traveling abroad you cannot take your local insurance with you. You will need to purchase an international insurance plan offered by a multinational insurance company. While they may be hard to track dow... Read >
Author: Ellsworth Cannon

Foreign Health Insurance

29th September 2009
You may not know this already, but when planning on traveling abroad you cannot take your local insurance with you. You will need to purchase an international insurance plan offered by a multinational insurance company. While they may be hard to track dow... Read >
Author: Ellsworth Cannon

Long Term Drug Rehab

25th September 2009
The need for an addict to attend a long term drug rehab cannot be overstated. Unluckily, a lot of persons often search for short-cut; they are in search of overnight achievement. Anyhow, that is one of the natural instincts of human being. You and I shou... Read >
Author: Ras Reed

Undergoing Alcohol Rehab? Stay Away from the Pitfalls of Depression

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

Think Twice About Going To The Emergency Room For Back Pain

22nd September 2009
With low back pain being the number reason why millions of Americans miss work, you would think hospitals around the country would be more compassionate with people who suffer from chronic low back pain. Being a chronic pain sufferer myself who suffers f... Read >
Author: wbdoyle

Understanding several different types of Addictions...

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

Alcohol And Drug Abuse In Mental Health

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

Differences between a Parole Officer and Probation Officer

17th September 2009
There are many differences between parole and probation officer. Many of us are mistaken that a probation officer can also be called as a parole officer. The job done by these two officers is alike. It is important to note that many people who are on paro... Read >
Author: Subhash Kandpal

Panic Attack Treatment - It is Not Difficult If You Know How

17th September 2009
Due to the nature of a panic attack, treatment can be difficult. Panic attack treatment is varied because the symptoms are. Symptoms tend to vary from heart palpitations, restrictive breathing, to hot flushes. For this very reason, diagnosis of the condit... Read >
Author: Adam Rise

Drug addiction needs urgent treatment

15th September 2009
Everyone gets upset after finding out that someone among his near-dear ones is a drug addict. Many people think that the addicts take drug just for fun, but every time this is not, consuming drug is not always a choice. Like other diseases, the patients o... Read >
Author: Steve

Weightlifting routines - A way to go ahead?

07th September 2009
Weightlifting routines complement and complete weightlifting programs, in fact, they depend on each other for successful bodybuilding. There are tons of materials to read about how to develop weightlifting routines and they are available in magazines, on ... Read >
Author: Robert Bell

Get Help from a Registered Drug Rehab Center Only

29th August 2009
The world today is suffering from a lot of problems and the people living in it are at a greater risk too. They have to undergo a lot of stress at all times in the form of work pressure, family problems etc. This sort of work pressure, stress etc in life ... Read >
Author: Alien

Stages of Divorce Recovery for Men

27th August 2009
Many people are surprised to learn that a majority of divorces are initiated by women. Up to two thirds of divorces are filed by women. The fact that men are deeply affected by divorce, especially if they did not choose that solution, is not hard to unde... Read >
Author: Dr. Robin Goldstein

Rumination: Why Your Life Sucks…

18th August 2009
Vanessa Million: Changing Million’s of Lives One Relationship at a Time. “Thinking is easy, acting is difficult, and to put one's thoughts into action is the most difficult thing in the world.” Johann Wolfgang von Goethe ... Read >
Author: Vanessa Million

Women’s Treatment needs Special Care

11th August 2009
The modern day woman is under tremendous stress. There is a tremendous urge to excel in the professional life, and at the same time there is this urge to maintain a healthy social as well as personal life. The young girls are also under an additional pres... Read >
Author: Steve

Psychology & Counselling - You can Study at home

10th August 2009
Introduction- Present Scenario With the type of hectic life we all are living, the tension related with our work seems to be escalating and leading to frustrations at the end of it. Every next person is addicted or depressed of something. Though the livi... Read >
Author: Tejrin Raghav

What is Drug Addiction? The Signs, Symptoms and Treatment

07th August 2009
Drug addiction has been a problem for centuries. Opium, heroin and cocaine were predominantly used for medicinal purposes until the high addiction rates and resulting problems led to these substances becoming banned. These days, modern drug treatment faci... Read >
Author: AlterSage

Effects of Drugs and Alcohol in Your Career

03rd August 2009
This article will give you information on the problems of using drugs and their effects on health and work. The amount of medicinal information available is inadequate. Most people understand that medicines are not good, but they do not always think about... Read >
Author: Nick Mutt

Taking Life Slowing Can Relieve Anxiety and Stress

01st August 2009
Do you worry sometimes? Are the challenges of everyday life proving to be a burden to you? Feel like there's not enough hours in a day to do everything you need to do? The truth is, we all, in one way or another, feel we are sometimes unable to manage wi... Read >
Author: E&T Marketing

The Mysterious Alice in Wonderland Syndrome

30th July 2009
Imagine this - it is a nice clear night and you are tired. You intend on going to sleep soon. Before going to bed, you walk outside to take out the trash. While walking back inside, a car passes in the nearby street. But unlike any car you have ever seen ... Read >
Author: Byron Sanchez

Turning To God: Christian Help For Troubled Marriage

24th July 2009
Although Christians hope their faith will get them through troubles in their marriage, the truth is that Christians separate at the same rates as others in the secular world. The same stresses and strains can take their toll on the Christian marriage rela... Read >
Author: jlclark

Going through the steps towards successful Drug Rehabilitation

23rd July 2009
Going through a drug rehabilitation program can be difficult for people struggling with addiction. The physical and mental dependency on alcohol, street drugs or prescription drugs is very difficult to overcome and demands the full commitment of the pers... Read >
Author: Sibley Haley

When to Seek Drug Treatment

23rd July 2009
Substance abuse can take on several forms. It might be drinking too much, too often or both; it could be using street drugs, or it could be abusing prescription drugs. Whatever the case, there are definite signs that casual abuse has turned into somethi... Read >
Author: Sibley Haley

Improve Leadership Skills with Feedback

22nd July 2009
Your organization’s leaders are responsible for managing and directing others. Their success can have a tremendous impact on profitability. This article will provide information about improving leadership skills and how you can create a team of effect... Read >
Author: Jim Sibasku

This Body Is A Sublime Gift, Do Not Abuse It

11th July 2009
Substance abuse or drug abuse is one of the worst cases of injury that one could inflict on his or her own body. The reasons for getting afflicted with this disease are many. It could be that the person was under some kind of pressure. It could also be th... Read >
Author: Matt Traverso

Addiction Is A Nightmare, Do Not Sleep Through It

11th July 2009
Human body is the highest and the best creation in the whole world. No other machine is as developed and as advanced as this marvelous creation. At the same time no other thing in this whole magnificence called existence is as complex and yet simple as th... Read >
Author: Matt Traverso

Eating Disorder is a very Serious Illness, its better to take Care

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

Get Bettter Here! Treatment Center

10th July 2009
Get better here. The impending problems of substance abuse and other sicknesses mar our civilization. These problems affect individuals along with everyone else surrounding them. Alcoholism, for example, not only damages the physical body, but also the... Read >
Author: arcel

Self-Hypnosis: a Powerful Method to Get Rid of Bad Habits

04th July 2009
There’s a new trend that is gaining popularity not only with the new age community but even with the ordinary Joe — and that’s hypnosis. Its new popularity is perhaps attributable to its having managed to rid itself of the thing that causes apprehen... Read >
Author: E. Avila

Clean and Sober Ways a Recovery Patient Can Better Improve Chances

01st July 2009
The question for many people leaving drug and alcohol rehabilitation is how they plan to remain being clean and sober? This can be one of the most challenging and difficult prospects for a recovery patient who does not have a tangible plan of action in p... Read >
Author: mattbrindisi

Christian Drug Rehabs

28th June 2009
Christian drug treatment is the Christ-centered approach to rehabilitate drug and alcohol addicts from their dependencies. Unlike other rehabs, Christian drug rehabs advocate belief in Jesus and emphasize the point that God has the power to relieve the ad... Read >
Author: mattbrindisi

Why Counseling For Engaged Couples Be Important to Your Relationship

28th June 2009
* Substance Abuse: This class of counseling may be for individuals who have misused drugs and alcohol or for their significant others. Ways to stay clean, how to handle the consequences, and distinct issues are regularly highlighted in supportive ways. ... Read >
Author: joseph

Avoiding Your Feelings through Non-chemical Addictions

22nd June 2009
Many people who have had negative experiences from the past wish to avoid their feelings and they find many ways to do so. Some of these are different kinds of addictions that prevent them from "thinking too much" or getting in touch with their real feeli... Read >
Author: Dr. Robert Puff

What does it take to save your relationship?

18th June 2009
When one is young and has not had any experience in relationships, they will often make the mistake that the kinds of relationships they will be involved with later in life are quite simple. Just about anyone who has been through a relationship or two hav... Read >
Author: Dr. Jennifer B. Lagrotte, DMFT,

Health America Offers Get Mental Health Plans

18th June 2009
If you are looking for a health insurance plan that fits your needs to a T check out Health America. There is coverage available for people living in every state across the country, which offers an invaluable option for a wide range of people whether they... Read >
Author: Jose Anderson

Improve Your Hiring Process to Cut Costs

16th June 2009
Did you know that an estimated two-thirds of employee hiring decisions may be mistakes? This article will provide you with information that can help you improve your hiring process so that you can cut costs and maximize productivity in your organization.... Read >
Author: Jim Sibasku

Social Skill Problems - Why Your Child Has Social Skills Difficulties & What to Do About It

14th June 2009
Social skills difficulties sneak up on most parents. Suddenly the child who had played alongside the other kids is now feeling isolated and unable to make friends. This happens because of how quickly social interactions change once a child moves out o... Read >
Author: isamarrs

Raising Healthy Children

12th June 2009
One of the most important aspects of raising healthy children is parents� presence in their children�s lives. Sadly, studies have shown that most parents spend well under 15 minutes per day actually communicating one on one with their children. The b... Read >
Author: Dr. Robert Puff

The Benefits of a Home Drug Test

11th June 2009
The issue of substance abuse has always been a concern in many ways. Until recently, drinking alcohol was not generally considered to be a social disease, unless a person had extreme problems with it. Regular consumption of alcohol was acceptable in most ... Read >
Author: drugtestkits@gmail.com

How to Conduct a Home Drug Test in Canada

11th June 2009
With the increase in drug policies being instituted at the workplace and in schools, more and more people are becoming proactive in making sure that they are avoiding the risk of losing a job or being expelled from school as a result of testing positive f... Read >
Author: drugtestkits@gmail.com

Drug Test Kits for Home Use

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

Riverside Apartments | How the Recession helps the Less Fortunate find Apartments

18th May 2009
Studies show that areas of Riverside are still hurting from the recession. Now is a good time to rent an apartment here. But in order to find an ideal place in the right neighborhood, you've got to be prepared. That means working with the right rental ser... Read >
Author: michael russell

Riverside Apartments | How the Recession helps the Less Fortunate find Apartments

18th May 2009
Studies show that areas of Riverside are still hurting from the recession. Now is a good time to rent an apartment here. But in order to find an ideal place in the right neighborhood, you've got to be prepared. That means working with the right rental ser... Read >
Author: michael russell

Your Guide to Emotional Recovery after Abortion

15th May 2009
Losing a child, especially through abortion, is not an easy thing to deal with. Women who go through abortion, for whatever reason, often suffer from bouts of guilt, depression, and sadness with the feeling of having lost something. There are a lot of thi... Read >
Author: James Pendergraft

Drug and Alcohol Addiction Counselling - What is Abuse and What is Addiction?

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

Panic Attacks Treatment – 5 Steps to Follow Towards the Path of Relief!

01st May 2009
Panic attacks leave a terrible impact on a person´s life. There are several symptoms that tend to disturb a person in many ways. An individual with panic attack disorder also lives in constant worry that he may have to soon suffer an attack and feel emba... Read >
Author: Bertil Hjert

Facts About Alcoholism- Free Significant Guide For Symptoms Of Alcoholism

17th April 2009
If you are looking for information about facts about alcoholism, you will find the below related article very helpful. It provides a refreshing perspective that is much related to facts about alcoholism and in some manner related to treatment, alcoholism ... Read >
Author: deepak kulkarni

The other Half of the Society needs Special Consideration when it comes to Various Afflictions and A

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

New Alcohol Testing Devices Have Parents and Teachers Talking

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

Easy To Undestand Language For Bipolar Disorder

27th March 2009
The brain is one of the most important parts of the body. Think of the brain as the part of your body that controls everything you do in your daily life. It controls everything from walking, talking, and other motor skills that you do. However, you should... Read >
Author: Jesus Sabu

Dealing with Peer Pressure And Other Problems of Teens & Pre-Teens

23rd March 2009
As school dropouts, unwanted pregnancies, substance abuse, and teen suicide escalate to alarming levels; the need to enable young people to make choices that lead to healthy, productive lives has become increasingly urgent. A major cause of destructive ... Read >
Author: Ed Harmon

Drug Tests as Part of an Employer's Preemployment Screening Process

21st March 2009
Drug tests are increasingly becoming part of an employer’s preemployment screening suite of background checks. While some employers are still reluctant to conduct background checks as part of the preemployment screening process, many more are faced wi... Read >
Author: Gordon Basichis

Narconon: A Drug Rehab Program That Really Works!

17th March 2009
Substance abuse is the undoing of many families. The heartache, betrayal, frustration and pain run deep. Even after endless attempts at treating their loved ones, the abuser often relapses and the ruinous cycle for the entire family starts all over again.... Read >
Author: Daniel Marcus Manson

New Studies Point Out Early Start to Alcoholism

12th March 2009
Alcohol is a depressant, which means it slows the function of the central nervous system. Alcohol actually blocks some of the messages trying to get to the brain. This alters a person's perceptions, emotions, movement, vision, and hearing. In very smal... Read >
Author: addictioprofessor

Teenage Relationship Dangers Alcohol Abuse

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

Teenage Relationship Dangers Alcohol Abuse

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

How Woman Awards and Cash Grants Improve the Lives of Women Around the World

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

An Outstanding Overview of Drug and Alcohol Rehab

03rd February 2009
The most important thing in rehabilitation is the approach to stick with the program adopted. One should not be hangout over the issue like treatment methods, time duration of treatment and success rate of treatment at a critical time of addiction. It mus... Read >
Author: Alien

Finding Help for Substance Abuse and Addiction Problems

28th January 2009
There are a ton of people that are suffering from substance abuse and problems with addiction that never get the help they need to when it comes to recovery. There are many different problems that face people that are suffering from these problems. One of... Read >
Author: Joe Gardener

The Many Different Kinds Of Information On Eating Disorders

18th January 2009
Eating disorders worry millions of people, thousands of which will die from them yearly. There is good rumor although, intake disorders can be beaten. You do not have to be a prisoner to this anymore. You have the muscle within manually to beat this and y... Read >
Author: Jan Richards

Some Easy Steps for Surviving a Breakup

16th January 2009
Some Easy Steps for Surviving a Breakup When your boyfriend or girlfriend breaks up with you, it can really damage your take on life and cause you to actually stop living it. The breakup pain can be so awful that you don't want to do anything... Read >
Author: kanetohman

Helpful Advice to Help You Win Your Ex Back

16th January 2009
Helpful Advice to Help You Win Your Ex Back Getting through a rough breakup can be a lot easier if you have a little help working out the details of what you'll need to do to get your ex back. Sometimes just a helping hand can make all the di... Read >
Author: kanetohman

Breaking Up - 5 Mistakes You Need To Refrain From Doing

13th January 2009
When you don’t think clearly after a breakup (and most people don’t), it’s not hard to do things you will regret on down the road. Breakups and divorces have a profound effect on anyone’s life so it’s no real surprise that costly mistakes can an... Read >
Author: Teecee Go

Your Previous Romance: Is It Worth Rekindling?

13th January 2009
When a person has been dumped, their initial thought to the matter is can they get their ex back? Is there a chance to rekindle the fire and make the relationship whole again? It typically happens a relationship ends after a couple has been together for a... Read >
Author: Teecee Go

Prescription Drugs For ADHD? Better Do Your ADHD Research First!

12th January 2009
ADHD research is essential for responsible parents searching for the best treatments for their children. Prescription drugs? Natural remedies? You need to be informed before making a decision. So make sure you take the time to do your research first. I... Read >
Author: Diana Ketchen

Are You Looking For Some ADHD Information?

12th January 2009
My son was diagnosed with ADHD disorder when he was in first grade. It's common for the diagnosis at this age because that's when most of the symptoms appear. He was inattentive, hyperactive, and impulsive. Did you know that this occurs in 3% - 5% of all ... Read >
Author: Diana Ketchen

Lost Your Job? 5 Tips on How to Deal With Anger After Losing a Job!

12th January 2009
It’s important to remember that it is natural to feel angry toward an employer that has laid you off and the economic conditions that have led your employer to make that decision. It is not natural or healthy to deny that anger or to stay “stuck” i... Read >
Author: George Hayes

Homelessness

11th January 2009
Homelessness can be caused for so many different reasons, from job loss and long term illnesses to substance abuse and domestic violence, so there’s no surprise at the growing need for new homes in our society. Not only do these victims need new homes b... Read >
Author: Laura room

Don't Suffer In Silence With Depression

06th January 2009
Let there be no doubt that depression is a serious mental illness that requires months and sometimes years of treatment on the path to a cure. Millions of Americans across the United States are affected by depression each and every year.� To make things... Read >
Author: Hugo Davenport

About Alcoholics Anonymous

06th January 2009
This information is for both people who may have a drinking problem and for those in contact with people who have, or are suspected of having a problem. Alcoholics Anonymous. Alcoholics Anonymous is an international fellowship of men and women who ha... Read >
Author: yangguang04

Don't Suffer In Silence With Depression

30th December 2008
Let there be no doubt that depression is a serious mental illness that requires months and sometimes years of treatment on the path to a cure. Millions of Americans across the United States are affected by depression each and every year.� To make things... Read >
Author: Hugo Davenport

Types Of Depression

19th December 2008
Depression is a complicated illness. Depression is a disease that can linger and progress for months and years without detection . It's known that some 15 million people in America will be impacted by some type of depression each year. 2/3 of these people... Read >
Author: Kalidas

Does Fast Food Mean Fat Food?

19th December 2008
Women say that it is difficult to lose weight, because they do not have time to prepare healthy meals. They work long hours, care for their family and are simply too tired at the end of the day to prepare meals with good nutrition and suitable caloric val... Read >
Author: Carole Parker

When Suicide Seems The Only Way Out

19th December 2008
Whenever news of famous celebrities taking their own lives by way of suicide and drug overdose hog the headlines, the more we realize that fame and fortune is not enough to make a person happy and contented. One of the reasons why people end their lives ... Read >
Author: morningshift

When Suicide Seems The Only Way Out

19th December 2008
Whenever news of famous celebrities taking their own lives by way of suicide and drug overdose hog the headlines, the more we realize that fame and fortune is not enough to make a person happy and contented. One of the reasons why people end their live... Read >
Author: morningshift

Unique ideas for grandparents looking after grandchildren and themselves

12th December 2008
Grandparents play a significant role in improving the health and all-round development of a child. In the past few years more and more grandparents have entrusted the responsibility of primary caregivers quite effectively. They lend a helping hand to mode... Read >
Author: Kathleen Chester

Unique ideas for grandparents looking after grandchildren and themselves

12th December 2008
Grandparents play a significant role in improving the health and all-round development of a child. In the past few years more and more grandparents have entrusted the responsibility of primary caregivers quite effectively. They lend a helping hand to mode... Read >
Author: Kathleen Chester

Relationship Advisor Asks You To Start Thinking Real Hard On Whether You Should Get Back Your Ex

04th December 2008
Even the strongest of bonds in any relationship can be broken under the everyday pressure of temptations and other factors. Very often, the breakup just happens abruptly and most people involved are still wondering what has actually happened and how they ... Read >
Author: JACK HAROLD

Counselling v Coaching

01st December 2008
I've heard it said that apart from the spelling there is no difference between coaching and counselling. There's a degree of truth in this but for the sake of the clarity I'm trying to achieve in this article I'm going to point out the differences such as... Read >
Author: Matt Somers

What do you do when your teenager is drinking?

26th November 2008
Let’s be honest, the problem of teenage drinking doesn’t enter the mind of most parents, especially when looking into those innocent eyes of a baby. How can they possibly grow into a teenager with an alcohol problem? It may not seem possible that it c... Read >
Author: Dr. Jennifer B. Lagrotte, DMFT,

When Is The Time For Alcohol Rehabilitation?

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

Causes of Childhood Obesity, Emotional Effects of Obesity in Children

23rd November 2008
Obesity is considered the most common dietary crisis faced by a lot of Americans today. Both infants and children are not exempted from this grave health threat. This condition often happens when they are taking more calories than their small bodies can u... Read >
Author: peterhutch

How to Fix Your Relationship Before it Becomes Unfixable

20th November 2008
Relationship repair is not easy. Part of this is because while dealing with a relationship that has gone south, one get depressed which can lead to not only anxiety but maybe something even worse, including alcohol or substance abuse. You want to fix the ... Read >
Author: Scott Boehler

How does your credit score affect your mortgage interest rate?

18th November 2008
When most couples get married, there are few negative thoughts that will enter their minds; least of all is substance abuse. Most believe that when they get married, they will generally have a good marriage. Unfortunately, this is not always the case and ... Read >
Author: Dr. Jennifer B. Lagrotte, DMFT,

How do you deal with your patner's substance abuse?

18th November 2008
When most couples get married, there are few negative thoughts that will enter their minds; least of all is substance abuse. Most believe that when they get married, they will generally have a good marriage. Unfortunately, this is not always the case and ... Read >
Author: Dr. Jennifer B. Lagrotte, DMFT,

Helping Teens Focus on the Positive

11th November 2008
Menlo Park, CA- Today�s teen�s face challenges prior generations never had to deal with. There are increasing cases of devastating violence in our schools, teenage pregnancy, horrific bullying, substance abuse and peer pressure which all have a profo... Read >
Author: Robert Palmer

How do children deal with their parent's substance abuse?

11th November 2008
Children of parents who have a problem with substance abuse are all affected differently, depending on how old they are, how their parents behave with their addiction and how the children react to any abuse and stress they experience. Some children will b... Read >
Author: Dr. Jennifer B. Lagrotte, DMFT,

How to Lessen the Effects of Divorce on Children

30th October 2008
It seems like it is always the children who suffer the most when adults make mistakes or bad decisions. This is particularly true when a couple with children determine that life together is unbearable and unfixable and divorce is the only answer. Divo... Read >
Author: Charles Sellestor

How Drug Alcohol Rehab Centers Help You Help Yourself

21st October 2008
There are centers that offer effective drug alcohol rehab treatment for people with addictions. These centers today offer positive ways of dealing with substance abuse in all forms. You can find the help you need to kick your own drug and alcohol addictio... Read >
Author: Jon Arnold

How to get Heal Abandonment Wounds Within a making up Relationship with your ex love partner?

15th October 2008
Many of us have abandonment wounds stemming from physical abuse, emotional abuse, sexual abuse, being left or ignored, being ridiculed or teased, and so on. When these wounds get triggered in our adult relationships, we may turn to anger, compli... Read >
Author: Jim Lim

Get Your Ex Back – 5 Surefire Ways that May Help

13th October 2008
Sometimes a bad breakup can be made a little simpler by having a person or two on your side. They can help you finalize a plan that may help you get your ex back. It’s not impossible to get your ex back by following 5 invaluable bits of information: con... Read >
Author: Teecee Go

Get Your Ex Back – 5 Surefire Ways that May Help

13th October 2008
Sometimes a bad breakup can be made a little simpler by having a person or two on your side. They can help you finalize a plan that may help you get your ex back. It’s not impossible to get your ex back by following 5 invaluable bits of information: con... Read >
Author: Teecee Go

Teenangers and Substance Abuse

15th September 2008
No child thinks that they will become addicted to drugs while they go through their teenage years. No parent wants to think that their kids might become addicted to something when they reach that age either. In fact, most parents who care about their chil... Read >
Author: Dr. Jennifer B. Lagrotte, DMFT,

Strength-Based Counseling: Will it Eliminate Depression? From Cary and Huntley

09th September 2008
Using a counselor or psychologist can cause a mind-boggling transformation in your life. You will discover that a dynamic therapist or counselor is entirely devoted to your emotional development and feelings of well-being and can patiently guide you to th... Read >
Author: Dr Mike

Being an Enabler in a Codependent Relationship

08th September 2008
An enabler or rescuer is a person whose actions make it easy for someone with an addiction or who is dependent upon something to keep on in their poor behavior. The person you are aiding could be doing any of the following: drinking too much, abusing drug... Read >
Author: Lori Klauser

Being an Enable in a Codependent Relationship

02nd September 2008
An enabler or rescuer is a person whose actions make it easy for someone with an addiction or who is dependent upon something to keep on in their poor behavior. The person you are aiding could be doing any of the following: drinking too much, abusing drug... Read >
Author: Lori Klauser

Can you get addicted to your prescription medications?

25th August 2008
When people think of substance abuse, they automatically think of alcohol and illegal drugs or street dugs, such as cocaine and heroin. What most people are not going to think about are the drugs that are given to people with the permission of their docto... Read >
Author: Dr. Jennifer B. Lagrotte, DMFT,

Do you have a personality disorder?

21st August 2008
There is still much to learn about personality disorders. Defining the condition can be a little difficult because of how it differs from one person to the next. Those affected with personality disorder will be affected in the way they think, how they fee... Read >
Author: Dr. Jennifer B. Lagrotte, DMFT,

Obsessive Compulsive Disorder - Obsessive Compulsive Disorder Can Be a Hindrance

20th August 2008
Obsessive Compulsive Disorder is an anxiety disorder which includes unwanted thoughts and repetitive behavior like hand washing, counting, cleaning or checking. These rituals provide temporary relief and if they are not performed, anxiety is increased. If... Read >
Author: articles.streamink@gmail.com

What are the main warning signs of substance abuse?

15th August 2008
What kinds of people are prone to addictions or substance abuse? Many people are susceptible to these problems, especially people who suffer from depression, low self-esteem, loneliness, excessive stress, or are in a relationship they don’t like and don... Read >
Author: Dr. Jennifer B. Lagrotte, DMFT,

Get Your Ex Back – 5 Surefire Ways that May Help

13th August 2008
Sometimes a bad breakup can be made a little simpler by having a person or two on your side. They can help you finalize a plan that may help you get your ex back. It’s not impossible to get your ex back by following 5 invaluable bits of information: con... Read >
Author: Teecee Go

Stopping Alcohol Abuse

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

Can I Get My Ex Girlfriend Back - How Can I Get My Ex Girlfriend Back When I Don’t Believe It Is P

26th June 2008
How do I get my ex girlfriend back? Perhaps, this is the number one question in your mind. Understandably, breaking up with your girlfriend can be a very devastating experience. You may even think that you will no longer have any chance to reconcile with ... Read >
Author: Allan Lim

Anxiety Attack Information - How To Deal With Anxiety Attacks

26th June 2008
Like all diseases or conditions, anxiety disorder can get out of control if you do not treat it when it is not so serious. If you suspect that you are having anxiety attacks, it is best to seek treatment as soon as possible. Anxiety disorder can last f... Read >
Author: Allan Lim

7 Step Guide to Creating a Life of Substance Abuse

20th June 2008
While it is probable that no one consciously sets out to create a life of substance abuse, those who end up addicted to substances are choosing certain thoughts, beliefs, and behaviors that will likely end up leading to some form of substance abuse - drug... Read >
Author: Margaret Paul, Ph.D.

Self Help and Depression

13th June 2008
Just getting through a day can be a struggle for someone suffering from a depression. There are different forms of therapy and medication that can help the patient suffering this disease. Both can be given separately or in combination. These treatments... Read >
Author: suegold

Ephedra: Exposing The Diet Pill

05th June 2008
Ephedra is considered one of the most potent fat destroyers ever known to man. One of the most known methods for fat loss was popularized way back in 1990s. It was the time when people are so engrossed in exercising, such that this wonder drug became a po... Read >
Author: Kyle Sagaas

Ephedra: Exposing The Diet Pill

22nd May 2008
Ephedra is considered one of the most potent fat destroyers ever known to man. One of the most known methods for fat loss was popularized way back in 1990s. It was the time when people are so engrossed in exercising, such that this wonder drug became a po... Read >
Author: Kyle Sagaas

How To Know And Recognize Alcoholism Signs

21st May 2008
Alcoholism is a word synonymous with addiction or abuse, alcohol being the most abused substance in the world. This makes it extremely important for the people around alcoholics to know and recognize the alcoholism signs. Its important to understand how a... Read >
Author: Peter Gitundu

Tips for Parenting Your Teen When Talking Isn’t Enough

21st May 2008
When it comes to parenting, talk isn’t cheap; it’s often expensive, particularly when it isn’t followed by action. If you’re an adult trying to raise your kid to be your “buddy” or “friend,” then you might as well stop reading now. The ide... Read >
Author: Mason Duchatschek

My Fioricet Experience

21st May 2008
When you’re in your 20s the only things you think about are boys, fashion and music. You go to parties, enjoy meeting new friends and have as many dreams as the Earth could hold. As a young girl, your health is important but sometimes you fail to notice... Read >
Author: megan mathews

My Fioricet Experience

21st May 2008
When you’re in your 20s the only things you think about are boys, fashion and music. You go to parties, enjoy meeting new friends and have as many dreams as the Earth could hold. As a young girl, your health is important but sometimes you fail to notice... Read >
Author: megan mathews

Amy’s Terrible Tummy – Malnourished Or Simply Stubborn Flab?

20th May 2008
Every time I see her I can’t prevent myself from comparing her to the pleasantly vampish soul singer who came out with Frank in 2003. That was her first album then and the prelude to Back to Black which catapulted her into No. 1 spots and made her super... Read >
Author: breastsurgery

How To Know And Recognize Alcoholism Signs

19th May 2008
Alcoholism is a word synonymous with addiction or abuse, alcohol being the most abused substance in the world. This makes it extremely important for the people around alcoholics to know and recognize the alcoholism signs. Its important to understand how a... Read >
Author: Peter Gitundu

So you can not sleep? So what?

01st May 2008
When they do not suffer from the disease or disorder, people can be very selfish, not to say, callous. The same problems swirl around the politics of "Libertarianism" in the USA, where some activities such as drug and substance abuse are considered "victi... Read >
Author: John Scott

The Key to Curing Panic Attacks

14th April 2008
Copyright (c) 2008 Steven Magill You would be surprised at how many people visit the emergency room because of a heart attack when the reality is they are only experiencing a panic attack. That will give you an idea of how intense the symptoms of a pa... Read >
Author: steve magill

Information on Eating Disorders

07th April 2008
Eating disorders afflict millions of people, thousands of which will die from them yearly. There is good news though, eating disorders can be beaten. You do not have to be a prisoner to this anymore. You have the power within yourself to beat this and you... Read >
Author: Corwin Brown

The impact of depression on men over time.

07th April 2008
Most people easily recognize the difficulties that young women can suffer during their teen years, especially for those who are concerned about their self image and who have very little confidence in themselves. People tend to forget about the other half ... Read >
Author: Dr. Jennifer B. Lagrotte, DMFT,

Drug Rehab – The Different Approaches

26th March 2008
Although there are many schools of Drug Rehab, they all can be grouped into three major groups. The third group actually is a combination of the theories behind the first two. When it comes to substance abuse rehabilitation, there are two initial schoo... Read >
Author: Aazdak Alisimo

The Evolution of Rehab Counseling

26th March 2008
Sadly, the story of rehab counseling is a very short one. Substance abuse has most likely been with us for most of human history, but it claimed its victims and there was little help available. There are indications that substance abuse dates back to t... Read >
Author: Aazdak Alisimo

Adult ADHD - What is Adult ADHD Really

10th March 2008
Whilst ADHD seems to be a condition that afflicts children mainly, it also occurs in a minority of adults. These individuals are usually highly intelligent, and it can be a frustrating and disheartening experience for them. ADHD is able to strike in these... Read >
Author: Greg Frost

After School Programs - The Benefits Abound!

22nd February 2008
Today's children grow up in a society that demands expertise in everything. Learning from textbooks is not enough for your children's overall development. It's the age of specialization and your child cannot afford to miss out on this window of opportunit... Read >
Author: Karen Fusco

The Horrors Of Eating Disorders

11th February 2008
You can’t seem to make up your mind, you eat and eat and then you hide a purge or you starve yourself for weeks until you are at the lowest weight that you have ever been in your life. Anorexia and bulimia used to be considered the health problems of so... Read >
Author: yes

7 STEPS THAT HELP MANAGERS HIRE THE BEST

22nd January 2008
Managers who use my pre-employment tests, interview training, or attend my speeches often ask me, “What is a comprehensive step-by-step method to hire the best?” Here are seven (7) steps that help managers hire the best. Definitely use the Steps 1... Read >
Author: Michael Mercer

Drug Rehab and Substance Abuse Treatment for Young Adults

19th January 2008
Many people will go through life never knowing what it's like to have a family member who is addicted to drugs or alcohol. If you're one of these people, consider yourself lucky. Given that the "war on drugs" of decades past was never declared a "missio... Read >
Author: urlreader

Understanding The Emotional and Psychological Impacts of Divorce

02nd October 2007
Copyright (c) 2007 Peter BlakeGetiing divorced is one of the most stressful things that can happen in your life, and many people have problems handling it.Children can often be the most effected by divorce, and recent sudies have found that children from ... Read >

Mobile Phone and Anxiety

13th September 2007
In modern days, the technological advancements bring the joy of enjoying the world at the comfort of home on one hand, but also provide an intense experience of stressors on the other. Research suggests that a continuous usage of mobile phone causes anxie... Read >
Author: Ian Ball

Seattle Family Law Lawyers with Thoughts on Adoption

08th August 2007
Not all parents are perfect. Our notoriously high divorce rate is indication enough of that. While divorcing parents suffer during the breakup on their marriage, children suffer in family breakups even more. Things can get even worse for children when ... Read >
Author: Mckinley Irvin

Do-It-Yourself Money Rehab

05th July 2007
I’ve lost count of the luminaries that have gone into rehab. These days, hip and fashionable politicians, entertainers, and celebrities enter rehab after committing a public faux pas (while under the influence or otherwise). I’m guessing “rehab... Read >
Author: Tony Papajohn

Treatment of Anxiety Disorders

19th June 2007
In general, anxiety disorders are treated with medication, specific types of psychotherapy, or both.14 Treatment choices depend on the problem and the person's preference. Before treatment begins, a doctor must conduct a careful diagnostic evaluation ... Read >
Author: Arthur Buchanan

Responsibility of Medical Workers

15th June 2007
The information on memory that is covered in the curriculum has numerous functions in the field of psychology like a science and actual daily practice. The nature of the work that requires doctors to work patients who have growing mental complaints, such ... Read >
Author: andrewshw2

ADHD Medication

06th June 2007
ADHD medication is used to treat Attention Deficit Hyperactive Disorder or ADHD, which is a developmental disorder characterized by neurological problems. This problem affects children to a large extent. This disorder is characterized by problems like ina... Read >
Author: groshan fabiola

A Good Night's Sleep Can Cure Stress and Anxiety

04th June 2007
Your child brings home a report card filled with low marks. Your dog just bit your neighbor, and the sink in the kitchen no longer works. You feel you're under major stress. As a result, you find yourself tossing and turning at night, unable to get a g... Read >
Author: Tradian

Tech items help young people have fun, learn new skills, and stay in touch with family and friends.

25th May 2007
Children and technology have a close relationship. Video game players, cell phones, ipods, DVD players, and computers are among the hi-tech gadgets and gizmos that many kids and teens own. Tech items help young people have fun, learn new skills, and stay... Read >
Author: Arthur Buchanan

Suicide is a serious problem among our young people.

25th May 2007
Suicide is a serious problem among our young people. It is the third leading cause of death for 15- to 19-year-olds in the United States.1 Young women attempt suicide more often than young men,2 but young men use more lethal methods. Four times more young... Read >
Author: Arthur Buchanan

The Facts About Alcohol Rehab and Drug Rehab Programs

18th April 2007
Alcohol rehab and drug rehab centers and programs require a sincere dedication on the part of the addict to make sure that they are successful in their task. Some say that if the person addicted to the substance abuse is dedicated and sincere about wanti... Read >
Author: Jon Arnold

Supporting the Survivor

04th April 2007
A guide to understanding the impact of violent trauma on your loved ones and how you can help them In the United States, your odds of falling victim to violence at some point in your lifetime are high. Even if you don’t encounter violence directly, ... Read >
Author: Arthur Buchanan

10 Secrets to Becoming the Happiest Guy or Gal in the Block! revised

15th February 2007
10 Secrets to Becoming the Happiest Guy or Gal in the Block! To be happy, all you need is the simple ABC wellbeing solutions. That would prevent depression, and loneliness. In return; you’ll have the following positive results: Gain peace of mi... Read >
Author: ABC WELLBEING SOLUTIONS

Depression Test

10th February 2007
Many people who are suffering from depression may not even be aware of it. The chances are that if you have been feeling sad or unhappy for more than just a couple of weeks and have lost interest in most of the activities you used to enjoy to the extent t... Read >

Stressed Out? A Good Night's Sleep Can Cure What Ails You

18th January 2007
Your child brings home a report card filled with low marks. Your dog just bit your neighbor, and the sink in the kitchen no longer works. You feel you're under major stress. As a result, you find yourself tossing and turning at night, unab... Read >
Author: Art Bogdon

How to Get a Florida Learners Permit

18th November 2006
Are you a first time driver? Then getting that learners permit can be exciting and daunting at the same time. This article will take you through the steps to get your Florida learners permit online with an extra emphasis on safety. The Rules Unde... Read >
Author: nationalsafetycommission

The Bush Doctrine of Parenting

01st September 2006
When George Bush announced the "Bush Doctrine" as a policy of preemptive attacks on terrorists and states that harbor them, citizens lined up both for and against his argument. When it comes to parenting and the dangers facing teens during adolescence, so... Read >
Author: Mason Duchatschek

Bogus Lawyers and Attorneys on the Loose

01st August 2006
Beware: fake lawyers and attorneys are everywhere. People read about it on papers, watch it on late-night news, but still many fall into the trap set by these crooks. Well, it is interesting to note that these fakes are as good as they can get. Most of th... Read >
Author: Jason Murphy

OnSite Drugtests vs. Lab Drugtesting

20th July 2006
q OnSite Drug Testkits with Instant Results vs. Lab Drug Testing by F. Ford Beach, Jr. /CEO, National Program Director. Memphis, TN Summary: Pre-employment Drug testing of applicants with OnSite testkits vs. using a Laboratory and eliminating... Read >
Author: Ford Beach,Jr.

Perception Therapy

03rd July 2006
PERCEPTION THERAPY Written and Developed by Alan Meyers, Ph.D., C.C.Ht., Diplomate and Julia D. Stewart, C.Y.I., Reiki Master ALTERNATIVE TREATMENT INTERNATIONAL, INC. We Treat the Whole Person and the Cause of the Problem, Not Just the Symptom ... Read >
Author: Dr. Alan Meyers

Alcohol Treatment - Save Your Life

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

Understanding Addictions

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

Fired Before You're Hired: Five Ways to Ruin Any Interview

18th April 2006
Arrive on time. Dress well. Write a thank-you note. Don't lie on the application. You have the job-hunting basics down, but the gods of employment have plagued your people with a drought. Whether you're interviewing after a layoff, seeking a change o... Read >
Author: Gwendolyn Lee

Think Twice About Going To The Emergency Room For Back Pain

22nd February 2006
Copyright 2006 Robert Gould With low back pain being the number reason why millions of Americans miss work, you would think hospitals around the country would be more compassionate with people who suffer from chronic low back pain. Being a chronic pain... Read >
Author: Robert Gould

Who engages in self-injury?

01st January 2006
Who engages in self-injury? There is no simple portrait of a person who intentionally injures him/herself. This behavior is not limited by gender, race, education, age, sexual orientation, socio-economics, or religion. However, there are some commonly... Read >
Author: Arthur Buchanan

5 best tips for an anxiety disorder test

09th December 2005
Anxiety disorders are more common than a lot of people think, a misunderstanding that has probably arisen because most sufferers feel unable to come forward about their problem or discuss there worries with other people. Anxiety disorders can be brought o... Read >
Author: John Mancini

Substance abuse attitude testing by a standardized survey

10th August 2005
This is a short overview of a questionnaire used for substance abuse attitude testing in testing a CREATE (Curriculum Renewal and Evaluation of Addiction Training and Education) effects on Medical Students. My afterthoughts on substance abuse attitude tes... Read >
Author: Jeff Lakie