Alcohol consumption and cannabis use are often seen by many people as harmless social activities or ways to relieve everyday stress. However, alcohol use is associated with not only injury and increased risk of certain cancers and liver disease, but it is also connected with secondary risks such as dangerous sexual behaviors. Cannabis use has [...]
{ Comments on this entry are closed }
A new study looks at the extent to which motivation and resisting temptation change during alcohol addiction treatment, and the degree to which these variables affected drinking behaviors.The researchers found that differences in motivation seem to make a significant difference in seeking, complying with, and completing alcohol addiction treatment. This suggests that treatments tailored to [...]
{ Comments on this entry are closed }
Drinking alcohol during pregnancy can cause severe difficulties for the developing baby. Multiple motor, behavioral and cognitive problems can surface during the child’s early years that continue into adulthood.
{ Comments on this entry are closed }
