By Althea Champion By the time of Amy Winehouse’s death in 2011, the death itself was no shock. Today, more than nine years after her death, people still wallow in the sorrow it brought and celebrate the birthday of a legend. In the weeks leading up to her death, her antics were well-documented. She developed […]
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Have you ever wished a superhero would come down and rescue you in those chaotic life moments of life? The easiest thing to do is wait for someone more qualified to come along and fix what has been broken for so long. What if I told you that hero was you? Each one of us […]
Crazy times. Surreal. Uncertainty. These are some ways we describe the Coronavirus outbreak and the consequences. But what about… What we’re drinking and how that has changed. According to Seriouslysmoked.com, a cooking and BBQ website compiled more than 200,000 tweets from the last 30 days and analyzed their contents using keywords, phrases, and hashtags. Their […]
Mobile phones and tablets have taken over almost all internet navigation, prompting more and more people to use the small-screened devices for all their internet requirements. Gambling is no different, as customers are turning more frequently to mobile gambling. Online casino operators have long since recognized the immense potential that mobile gambling poses and have […]
With St. Patrick’s Day just around the corner, people all over America are gearing up to celebrate the famous St. Patrick. While this might be a cause for celebration, holidays such as St. Patty’s day turn into large binge drinking fests, focusing more on downing beer and less on the significance of the day. If […]
90% of smokers sooner or later decide to quit the addiction. But keep your promise to yourself not to smoke is sometimes tricky. It has long been proven that smoking is not so much physical as psychological dependence. No nicotine patch or special chewing gum will replace the exits to the smoke break. And here […]
Synthetic opioids – primarily illegal fentanyl which is 50-100x more potent than morphine – are the most common drugs involved in overdose deaths in the United States. The effects of fentanyl use and misuse are not isolated to the home of course; there are consequences that can affect an individual’s work environment, including fellow employees […]
ADDICITION. Doesn’t discriminate. ANXIETY. Indifferent to credentials and achievements. DEPRESSION. Blind to where you live. By: Dr. Natacha D. Nelson D.C, M.A. “Look at you, your parents should be disgusted by you”, voices whispered solely for my ears. “Your black daddy and your white mommy should be ashamed, to get married, to have you…”, their […]
by Tara Yombor, LMHC and clinical director at Pathway to Hope, a Delphi Behavioral Health Group facility. Social (moderate) drinking, binge drinking, alcoholism, tolerance, and dependence. This is the typical pattern of progression for drinking that leads someone to think of him or herself as needing to cut down on alcohol. Some might think they […]
