Where oh where has the money gone…? Debt in America

Where oh where has the money gone…? Debt in America

Mar 31, 2015 | Home Page, News

Where oh where has the money gone… Compulsive debting and spending seems to be the norm in the United States.  According to an article published in USA Today 44.7% of Texans have debt that has gone into collections.  Texas has the second highest percentage...

Invisible War Wounds and the New Face of Addiction

Nov 30, 2012 | News

Lisa Cypers Kamen, MA, blogs about the wounds of war that are not visible to others. She also investigates the sad statistics related to the substance addictions that follow in their boot steps. Within the military, prescription drug abuse has skyrocketed between 2005...

Study: Alcoholism Shortens Life More Than Smoking

Nov 29, 2012 | News

Researchers working in Germany have confirmed the association between alcoholism and premature death. The Institute of Epidemiology and Social Medicine at University Medicine Greifswald study found that death rates were 4.6 times higher in alcohol-dependent women, and...