Adolescent substance abuse continues to be a top public health concern in the United States. This is especially true as the consequences of substance abuse are particularly devastating among younger individuals (physically, psychologically, socially, and financially). According to the Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse, ninety percent of adults in the United States who suffer [...]
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Pregnancy is perhaps one of the most vulnerable times in any woman’s life.  The life and development of a growing baby becomes dependent upon the mother who is carrying it. Consequently, the choices she makes in regards to her health will influence the outcome of her child's health.  There are many factors that will affect [...]
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While addiction to drugs and alcohol might be something that is commonly associated with teenagers and young adults, the truth is that addiction is not prejudice in terms of who it affects. Regardless of age, race, culture or gender, any individual can become susceptible to an addiction under a variety of factors. A recent report [...]
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‘Molly’ has become a more common guest on the electronic music and club scenes as of recently, and by this we mean an illegal stimulant drug that is pushed as the pure powder form of the banned substance MDMA, the main chemical in ecstasy.  Molly has definitely seen an increase in popularity over the past [...]
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