Elizabeth Vargas Makes Her Addiction Public
Elizabeth Vargas, the well-known ABC News anchor of shows such as “20/20″ and a variety of different news specials, made her addiction to alcohol public in an attempt to help others come forward. The...
View ArticleSmoking and Advertising: Does It Really Matter to College Students?
As parents we are all aware of the importance and influence of advertising on our children. Every family has had an experience where a younger child or teen just had to have something they had seen in...
View ArticleCreativity and Mental Health: What Is the Connection?
Have you ever stopped to consider the number of celebrities, stars, entertainers, artists, and writers who have reported mental health issues? And, in thinking on the topic, have you ever stopped to...
View ArticleWhat Works to Keep Teens From Drinking and Smoking
There is so much negativity around teenagers that it is a breath of fresh air to hear about a program that is making a positive impact. The Communities That Care program is one such program that is...
View ArticleWill Work for Beer: A New Reality for Amsterdam’s Alcoholics
While the slogan “will work for beer” may not be something you will hear anytime soon in the United States, in Amsterdam and in some other countries the concept is proving to be the basis of a...
View ArticleKe$ha Under Pre$ha: Seeks Help for Eating Disorder, Self-Love
Pop music’s beloved Ke$ha recently entered rehab for an eating disorder. You may look at someone like Ke$ha and think, “they have it all, why are they self-destructive?” But deep down each person with...
View ArticleRehab For Celebrities: The Long Term Prognosis
It seems that if you name a celebrity you are naming a person that has been in one form of rehab or treatment or another. This could be for depression, anxiety, alcohol or drug addiction, prescription...
View ArticleWhat Have You Done For You Lately?
If you are old enough to remember that Janet Jackson song, “What Have You Done For Me Lately?, you probably recall the 1980s and the whole “me” generation outlook on life. Turning to others for...
View ArticleHow to Heal Your Broken Heart
This is a 7 week course in PDF format outlining each week’s lesson. This course is designed for anyone that is suffering with a broken heart, grieving the loss of a relationship, and wanting to change...
View ArticleThe Hidden Hollywood Addiction
Although the death by heroin overdose of actor Philip Seymour Hoffman was a tragedy in every sense of the word, there may also be an increased awareness of the hold that heroin has on many famous...
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