Should We Execute the Mentally Ill or Not? With the various shootings taking place all over the country, including movie theaters, army bases, and many other locations, a debate has begun. What is that debate? Should we execute the mentally ill? With the Aurora theater trial coming to an end, people are in a heated […]
The Top Ten States for Drug and Alcohol Fatalities and Sheds Light on The Problem The people at www.drugtreatment.com analyzed data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) to find out the top ten states for drug and alcohol fatalities behind the wheel. While this study that branched from 1995 to 2013 was very
Lyra Health Looking to Change the Future on Treating Mental Health Lately, America and many other countries have made a huge push, in a positive direction, for raising mental health awareness. Lyra Health has been one of those companies. While we are currently raising a tremendous amount of money and breaking down barriers and stigmas
Luceille Fleming, Drug and Alcohol Treatment Advocate, Dies at 91 In the society we live in there are countless help forums and programs for almost every problem under the sun. Have you ever wondered how that process happens and who could possibly handle not only putting it together, but keeping it together? Well Luceille Fleming
Andreas Lubitz, the Germanwings Crash Co-pilot Hid Mental Illness Issues From the Airlines Flight 4U 9525 that went crashing into a mountainside of the French Alps has been under extreme investigation. This tragic event killed all 150 people aboard. It has now come to light that the Germanwings crash co-pilot hid mental illness and
Maine Governor Paul LePage Wants More Support in War on Drugs Maine Governor Paul LePage shared scary statistics on Tuesday about drug use in the state, revealing that in the first quarter of 2015, there have been 200 overdose deaths, and nearly 1,000 babies were addicted at birth or were otherwise affected by a parent’s
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Pro Golfer, Peter Lawrie Blames Soda Addiction for Decline in Game Nothing is better than a cold soda on a hot day to quench your thirst. The bubbles and delicious flavor are something that can cause the salivary glands to go into overdrive just thinking about it. While having a soda once in a while
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Liza Minnelli Checks Into Rehab Again Talented entertainer Liza Minnelli checks into rehab again and is continuing to battle her addiction. According to her representative, she is doing well and making progress. Minnelli has battled drug and alcohol addictions in the past, but she has come through them every time. Her spokesperson explained that although Minnelli
Jared Padalecki Introduces His Campaign For Mental Illness Awareness, “Always Keep Fighting” The “Supernatural” star Jared Padalecki has come forward with a new t-shirt campaign called “Always Keep Fighting”. The profits from this campaign are going to an organization called: To Write Love on Her Arms. To Write Love on Her Arms supports people struggling
Low Supplies May Force Texas to Switch Execution Drugs Again Texas faces yet another dilemma with execution drugs. Texas states they have 7 executions scheduled in the next 3 months, but they only have enough execution drugs for 2 more executions. Texas prison officials say they are considering switching to a different drug again, if
The Alarming Story of Dogs Traded For Drugs Dogs traded for drugs seems like a headline in a fictitious movie, but it is not. Most people would never even think that something like this could have, but it has happen more than once. Brodie, a 6 year old Boston Terrier and French Bulldog mix, went
New Drug Education Program NOPE, the Program You Have Never Heard Of New drug education program NOPE is probably one you aren’t familiar with…yet. Everyone remembers the very popular D.A.R.E. (drug abuse resistance education) program and their catchphrase “Just Say No.” The problem with D.A.R.E. is, it hasn’t been effective in quite a few years,