Tag Archives: alcohol and drug addiction

Common Characteristics of an Addict

Common Characteristics of an Addict

Addicts Exhibit Certain Traits There are certain characteristics that individuals exhibit that can indicate a drug or alcohol abuse issue. When an individual that you know well has turned to drugs or alcohol, it is almost immediately apparent that their behavior, attitude,...
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05/17 2019
The Impact of Addiction in Rural Areas

The Impact of Addiction in Rural Areas

Rural America Faces a More Intense Addiction Problem Rural communities across the U.S. are facing a much more intense drug problem than urban areas. Although the drug epidemic is a nation-wide problem, there are more people affected in rural areas of the...
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03/11 2019
Addiction in the Workplace

Addiction in the Workplace

Employees Test Positive For Drugs Recent studies that have been conducted on a nation-wide scale reveal that an increasing number of employees are testing positive for drugs. Certain employers have their employees take drug tests at random in order to ensure that...
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03/08 2019
Largest Pharmaceutical Companies

Largest Pharmaceutical Companies

Who Makes Legal, Prescription Drugs? Almost all of us have some insight into pharmaceutical drugs, as, at one point or another, we have probably been to the pharmacy to fulfill a doctors prescription. But who really makes these drugs? The global pharmaceutical...
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02/12 2019
Why Does Alcohol Make Some People Angry?

Why Does Alcohol Make Some People Angry?

Alcohol can Cause Aggression Alcohol has a different effect on everyone and while alcohol can make some people social and happy, for others, it can mean aggressive and scary behavior. Studies suggest that some individuals become confrontational when they are drinking as...
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01/31 2019