Archive for June, 2009

Drug Addiction and Veterans: Dealing With Trauma and Adjustment

Recently in USAToday, an article discussed that there is an increase in both alcohol abuse and drug substance excesses in those returning from war. This is understood as a combination of post traumatic stress issues, re-adjusting to home life and possible unemployment and daily coping problems. Sadly, many feel that jail is used as a [...]

Inspiration for Resisting Drugs and Alcohol: What Do You Do When You Fall Down

This video of Nick staying happy despite having no arms or legs is very inspiring. It speaks to anyone with an addiction because he talks about how much he falls down and what would happen if he stayed down.