Cory KaraGo Dry this Holiday Season!Can you stay away from alcohol for a month or so? Social gatherings during holiday season offer many opportunities to drink with families…Dec 28, 2015Dec 28, 2015
Cory KaraAlcohol to be Blamed for People’s Antisocial Behavior?A pervasive pattern of disregarding and violating the rights of others is considered antisocial behavior. It generally includes symptoms…Dec 23, 2015Dec 23, 2015
Cory KaraPrescription Drug Abuse and Ways to Tackle itIn an anti-drug event in Charleston, West Virginia, in October this year, President Obama spoke about the dangers of drug overdose and…Dec 23, 2015Dec 23, 2015
Cory KaraDual Diagnosis: Treating Co-Occurring DisordersWhen someone experiences mental illness coexisting with substance abuse, it is a case of dual diagnosis. Since it’s a combination of two or…Dec 23, 2015Dec 23, 2015
Cory KaraProtect your Child from Prescription Drug AbuseAccording to a report published in the Health Day, “The United States appears to be in the throes of a prescription drug abuse crisis among…Dec 23, 2015Dec 23, 2015
Cory KaraAlcohol Ads Leading to Addiction in Youth?An array of factors — ranging from biological and psychological to socio-cultural and spiritual — are believed to influence alcohol…Dec 23, 2015Dec 23, 2015
Cory KaraAlcohol Abuse Impacts Children: StudyChildren of alcoholics suffer deep-rooted psychological and emotional problems, which eventually leads to antisocial personality disorder…Dec 23, 20151Dec 23, 20151
Cory KaraDon’t Hurry, give Time at Rehab for HealingAccording to a report by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA), an estimated 24.6 million Americans aged…Dec 23, 2015Dec 23, 2015
Cory KaraPracticing Mindfulness to Prevent Drug Addiction RelapsesOne of the most gnawing complaints of drug rehabilitation centers is frequent cases of relapse in addicts. Disgruntled addicts, despite…Dec 22, 2015Dec 22, 2015
Cory KaraDepression, Self-Medication and Drug AbuseIt is often seen that people who are depressed reach out to certain drugs to attain mood elation and a reprieve from the depressive…Dec 22, 2015Dec 22, 2015