Banning hard alcohol on campus made a difference, claims University of Washington
Addiction Teen Alcohol Addiction
Alcohol and alcoholic beverages are a major part of fraternity and sorority lifestyle on university campuses. Hazing and other drinking games are popular and are indulged in by almost everybody on campus. Unfortunately, a lot of young boys and girls lose their lives as a consequence of hazing, alcohol poisoning, or other alcohol-related issues. Taking…
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Teen suicide reaches an all-time high; study suggests possible causes
Researchers have observed a rise of nearly 30 percent in the number of suicides across the U.S. between 2000 and 2016, revealed a recent article published in the JAMA Network in June 2019. One particular area of concern was the increase in the number of suicides among teens and young adults. Compared to the rate of suicides among teens aged 15…
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PTSD Awareness Month – Suppressing specific microRNA could help overcome PTSD symptoms
Human resilience plays a significant role in guarding an individual from getting victimized by any kind of trauma arising from a painful experience or that involving danger or threat. Though not all experiences leave an everlasting impression on the mind, some incidents can lead to the development of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), a mental health…
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