by Anthony Myers | Mar 15, 2017 | Alcohol Abuse, Drug Addiction
Beware of the Ides of March. This is the warning that a fortune teller supposedly gave Roman leader Julius Caesar in 44 B.C., a warning that something bad was going to occur on March 15th. Caesar didn’t heed this warning and Brutus and others killed him on that date....
by Anthony Myers | Mar 13, 2017 | Drug Addiction
Did you know that your chances of developing an opiate or opioid addiction might depend partly on the doctor you see? According to physicians Michael Barnett and Anupam B. Jena, the behaviors of physicians might lead to such consequences for their patients. In an...
by Anthony Myers | Mar 8, 2017 | Alcohol Abuse, Drug Addiction
We recently discussed how members of the medical profession sometimes use alcohol and drugs to treat the stress of their jobs as well as treat depression, anxiety, and other conditions. This tactic could backfire, however, creating even more stress and other...
by Anthony Myers | Mar 7, 2017 | Alcohol Abuse, Drug Addiction
Just because doctors are doctors doesn’t mean that they live the healthiest of lifestyles. Just because lawyers are lawyers doesn’t mean that they will live according to the dictates of the law. Drug addiction and alcohol abuse can lead to health and legal problems...
by Anthony Myers | Mar 6, 2017 | Alcohol Abuse, Drug Addiction, Mental Health
Anger. It’s an emotion that might be a dirty little secret. Or, if we’ve had incidents and anger management issues, maybe not such a little secret. It’s a tricky emotion, because anger often seems to be disguised as other emotions. If people are jealous or insecure,...
by Anthony Myers | Mar 3, 2017 | Drug Addiction
When you’re actively addicted, often, you may not be very well-behaved. When you’re deep into addictive habits, there’s always a chance that you might be tempted to steal from friends and family for drugs, get involved in criminal activity in order...
