by Valiant | Jul 14, 2014 | medical studies, mental illness and disorders
If you have ever gone for an extended period without sleep you know how exhausted you can feel. A new study shows that going without any shut eye for as little as 24 hours can cause symptoms that are similar to schizophrenia to appear in people who have no other signs...
by Valiant | Jul 11, 2014 | medical studies, mental illness and disorders
A new medical study at Concordia University shows a link between parents who have bipolar disorder and risky sexual behaviors in their offspring. Bipolar disorder is a serious mental disorder, and children whose parents have this condition have a higher risk of...
by Valiant | Jul 7, 2014 | Addiction treatment, Drug abuse, heroin use
A new research study shows that heroin addiction treatment should not stop when a patient has been given a hospital discharge, instead the treatment for substance abuse needs to continue even after the patient has left the hospital. This helps to ensure relapse...
by Valiant | Jul 4, 2014 | Addiction treatment, Alcohol abuse, Drug abuse
1. Drug abuse does not just impact the individuals who are using the drugs, this activity impacts everyone who comes into contact with the user or cares about the individual. 2. The cost of drug addiction in the USA and Canada is almost $1 trillion each year. This...
by Valiant | Jun 30, 2014 | Addiction treatment, Alcohol abuse
Alcohol poisoning is a serious condition, but would you recognize the signs of this deadly problem? If you need alcohol addiction treatment then you may have a large tolerance for alcohol, but if you are a binge drinker who does not drink daily or a teenager who is...
