Healthy Minds and Bodies
St. Patrick's Day: Leprechauns, Shamrocks, and... Binge Drinking?
March 15, 2012
St. Patrick’s Day, once a religious holiday that celebrated the patron saint of Ireland, has become a day for revelry and partying. In fact, it has become one of the biggest drinking days of the year. Read More »
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What Are "Co-Occurring" Disorders?
March 08, 2012
As many as 6 in 10 people with a substance use disorder also suffer from a mental health condition such as depression, post-traumatic stress disorder, or bipolar disorder, to name a few. When this happens, the person has “co-occurring disorders.” Read More »
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Coca-Cola's Scandalous Past
March 01, 2012
Did you hear the one about cocaine being found in the recipe for Coca-Cola? Well, it’s true. Read More »
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Scare Tactics: Does Fear Influence Your Opinion About Drug Abuse?
February 28, 2012
For decades, organizations have used scare tactics to discourage teens from abusing drugs. Read More »
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Super Bowl Commercials: Which Do You Remember?
February 24, 2012
Each year, the TV commercials during the Super Bowl are particularly memorable. They ought to be! Did you know that 30 seconds of ad time during the 2012 Super Bowl cost approximately $3.5 million? Read More »
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