The National Center of Addiction and Substance Abuse or CASA at Columbia University has reported this June, that adolescent substance use is the number one public health problem. This based on data from surveys 1,000 high school students, 1,000 parents, and 500 high school employees, including principals, teachers, counselors and coaches. According to the researchers …
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Jul 25 2013
Living gracefully into your 90’s
What does it take to live gracefully into your 90’s? Apparently a well rounded life is what allows a fulfilling and happy life.
Jun 06 2013
Do You Want the Tortoise or The Hare Method?
There are many ways that one can make change in life. NLP and hypnosis are methods that work with the unconscious mind to clear many mental health issues including drug addiction and alcohol abuse.
May 30 2013
Pain: Can it Be In Your Mind? 30 Plus Years of Research Says it May Be
Vol. 202, May 30, 2013 Over the past few years I have been studying how our health care system has let us down. With doctors given no more than seven minutes per patient, they rarely have the time to really listen to your concerns. This has lead to the over prescribing of medications, expensive testing …
Apr 27 2013
The Importance of Telling People that they Matter
Why is it that telling someone they matter is such a difficult act? In a Scientific American article it was noted that chronic loneliness changes the gene activity which can predispose people to all sorts of illnesses.