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Drinking Among Teens and Women is Increasing

Targeted marketing ads are flooding the minds of women and drinking among teens and women in increasing.  Marketing ads that are conveying messages that show mothers taking a "mommy time-out" with alcoholic beverages is one campaign that is…
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Childhood Trauma Linked to Substance Use Disorders

Exposure to childhood trauma has been linked to substance use disorders. Childhood trauma, physical and sexual abuse as well as neglect can create traumatic life experiences. The emotional scars left behind from unresolved trauma can create…

Misuse of Adderall On The Rise

Adderall is a combination of amphetamine and dextroamphetamine. These are stimulants that affect the brain and nerves to help control hyper activity and impulses. Adderall is easily abused and highly addictive. College students take this to…