by Valiant | Aug 29, 2012 | Addiction treatment, Alcohol abuse, Drug abuse
1. Join a Support Group- Joining a support group can make a big difference between staying sober and falling back into substance abuse. AA is one of the most well known support groups, and NA is also available in most areas. There are support groups for every type of...
by Valiant | Aug 28, 2012 | Alcohol abuse, arrests for substance abuse, celebrity news
Bishop Salvatore Cordileone, the bishop who was just elected to be the leader of the San Francisco archdiocese as well as two other counties in the Bay Area, was arrested and spent part of the weekend in jail due to suspicion of drunk driving. This does not reflect...
by Valiant | Aug 26, 2012 | Alcohol abuse, medical studies, teen drug use
Consuming alcohol leads to a breakdown of this substance in the body. During the breakdown process acetaldehyde is formed, and this substance is very similar to formaldehyde, which is known to cause cancer in human and animals. Past laboratory experiments have shown...
by Valiant | Aug 25, 2012 | Addiction treatment, Alcohol abuse, arrests for substance abuse, celebrity news, cocaine use, marijuana use, mental illness and disorders
The toxicology reports are back on Rodney King, and coroners have reported that alcohol and drugs pushed him into a delirium before King drowned in the swimming pool. The coroners have ruled his death an accidental drowning and the contributing causes to the death are...
by Valiant | Aug 24, 2012 | Addiction treatment, celebrity news, Drug abuse, drug policies
Tambi Hali, the Kansas City Chiefs linebacker, has received a 1 game suspension from the NFL due to a violation of the substance abuse policy that the league has. This means that Tambi will have to sit out the game against the Atlanta Falcons and will not get paid for...