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Mad Men & The Evolution Of The Drinking Culture
In the same way that public awareness has changed society’s behavior regarding cigarette smoking, America’s consumption of alcohol is…
October Is National Substance Abuse Prevention Month
Drug abuse prevention is the most effective method of reducing the emotional and financial toll that results from illicit…
Patrick Kennedy Helps Quiet the Stigma of Alcoholism
Lesley Stahl recently interviewed Patrick Kennedy, the son of Ted Kennedy, on a 60 Minutes episode in which he…
What Are the Benefits of Post-Traumatic Growth?
Post-Traumatic Growth (PTG) is not the opposite of Post-Traumatic Stress (PTSD), but rather a positive psychological change born out…
Ignition Interlock Device to Prevent Driving While Intoxicated
Driving while intoxicated (DUI) has produced an epidemic of alcohol-related vehicle fatalities that spawned organizations like Mothers Against Drunk…
Do House Calls for Hangovers Enable Alcoholics?
Right or wrong, good or bad, a new reality has arrived at society’s front door, and it’s a nurse…
Mephedrone is the Newest Club Drug Known as “Meow-Meow”
There seems to be no end to a class of narcotics known as “designer drugs.” These are substances created…
MDMA Overdose Prevention and What To Do in an Emergency
Not a year goes by without news of young people losing their lives after taking MDMA on the rave…
Alcohol-Lock Prevents Drinking and Biking
“Ghost bikes” are somber memorials for bicyclists who have died in a crash. Painted all white and chained up…
The Latest Trend In Music Festival Drug Safety
Large-scale music festivals in America are big business because they inject millions of dollars into local economies. As a…
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