Alcohol’s Effects on the Body National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism NIAAA

This umbrella term illustrates a form of high-risk drinking that typically includes excessive drinking, an intense alcohol craving, and continued alcohol use despite realizing how it interferes with your daily life. Relapse represents a major challenge to treatment efforts for people suffering from alcohol dependence. To date, no therapeutic interventions can fully prevent relapse, sustain […]

Lawrence police recover stolen firearm after alleged auto burglary News, Sports, Jobs Lawrence Journal-World: news, information, headlines and events in Lawrence, Kansas

The cost of repeat treatment, prison time, ER visits is far greater than the cost of a recovery home. Additionally, the bill clarifies jurisdiction for civil actions related to residential rental premises or units and reaffirms that the amendments introduced by the bill do not affect rights under the West Virginia Fair Housing Act. Expelled […]

One Year Sober: What To Expect And What Are The Benefits

In fact, some people who have never been able to find a love for reading find that audiobooks are a great way to enjoy stories, meet new characters, and gain knowledge. Audiobooks are convenient, take up no space, and only require your attention and desire to listen to books. There are other platforms — some […]

Is Drug Addiction a Choice? Understanding the Debate

Genetic risk factors are to a large extent shared across substances [46]. It has been argued that a genetic contribution cannot support a disease view of a behavior, because most behavioral traits, including religious and political inclinations, have a genetic contribution [4]. This statement, while correct in pointing out broad heritability of behavioral traits, misses […]