Telehealth has become an increasingly popular mode of treatment for various medical conditions in recent years. The benefits of receiving care remotely have been well-documented, and as such, telehealth is becoming a more common sight in the healthcare...
Substance abuse is a growing problem on college campuses across the United States. According to the National Institute on Drug Abuse, one in four college students reported binge drinking and nearly two-thirds of full-time college students reported using alcohol in...
There are many substances that can be addictive, but which ones are the most mentally addictive? Here we will discuss five of the most mentally addictive substances. These substances can be hazardous and can lead to addiction and other health problems. If you or...
It is a sad but, true fact that many gifted people struggle with addiction. Whether it is drugs, alcohol, or some other substance, talented people seem to be more prone to addiction than the average person. Why is this? There are a number of theories out there, but...
Alcohol and substance abuse take a toll on the community in several ways. For example, communities are impacted by rising healthcare costs, crime rates, productivity rates, integration into society, accidents, injuries, and fatalities. There are even perceived...
Understanding addiction is difficult, but understanding how substance abuse disorder is diagnosed is on another level. The diagnostic process starts with the people closest to the person who is being affected by the substance abuse use disorder. Their loved ones...
As an employer, it is your responsibility to pay attention to the people working in your business. You need them to be at their best and feeling as well as possible to carry out their duties in your business. Substance abuse in the workplace is - for most employers...