What Happens When You Combine Ritalin With Other Drugs Substance AbuseBy The Right StepOctober 24, 2017Many people ask, what is Ritalin used for? Is it safe to take? Is it OK to take Ritalin if I take other prescriptions or drugs? If you’ve been asking these questions, here is what you need to know about combining Ritalin with other drugs.
Symptoms of Children with Parents Who Abuse Drugs Addiction, AdolescentsBy The Right StepOctober 23, 2017For teachers, day care providers, and other caregivers, knowing how to recognize the signs and symptoms of children who are living with parents that are struggling with addiction is important, as early intervention in such situations can lead to the most positive outcomes. Knowing the signs and symptoms of drug abuse in adults, as well… Details
Techniques to Establish (and Keep!) Your Limits RecoveryBy The Right StepOctober 20, 2017From short-term effects like injuries and alcohol poisoning to long-term risks like cancer and mental health problems, excessive drinking seriously impacts your health. Whether your drinking is primarily due to happy hour binges or just drinking heavily at home, establishing and keeping your limits is essential to reducing the risks. There are many self-help tips… Details
Teen Depression & High Suicide Rates in Japan: The Causes & Factors Mental HealthBy The Right StepOctober 19, 2017If a teenager in your life is showing any signs of hopelessness or suicidal thoughts, it may be time to find a teen rehab for depression. Unfortunately, signs of suicide often go overlooked in many cultures. In Japan, the suicide rate for children and teens is staggering and mental health professionals are struggling to figure… Details
Texas Drunk Driving Accident Stats Compared to the U.S. AlcoholismBy The Right StepOctober 18, 2017Texas is America’s second-most populous state. And despite having millions fewer residents than population leader California, the state has consistently ranked at the very top for overall traffic fatalities and alcohol-related traffic fatalities. Let’s compare the drunk driving accidents statistics for Texas with those of the U.S. as a whole.
The Highest Rated Non-Alcoholic Beers for Your Health AlcoholismBy The Right StepOctober 17, 2017You don’t often hear the words “beer” and “health” in the same sentence, but there may be some exceptions to that rule. Non-alcoholic beer has gained popularity in recent years as an option for pregnant women or others wishing to abstain from drinking alcoholic beverages. But do non-alcoholic beers have alcohol in them? If so,… Details
The Importance of Trans-Friendly Treatment Alcohol and Drug Treatment, LGBTBy The Right StepOctober 16, 2017Taking that first step to get clean and sober is hard. It might seem like everything is working against you — your body is fighting withdrawal symptoms and your mind is tossing up every flavor of denial it can come up with. The last thing you need is treatment that ends up making you feel… Details
The Pros and Cons of Using Various Substitutes for Alcohol While in Recovery Alcoholism, RecoveryBy The Right StepOctober 13, 2017There are many questions surrounding the use of alcohol substitutes for recovering alcoholics. Are there any benefits? What are the risks? Does non-alcoholic beer have alcohol in it?
The Psychology of Binge Drinking AlcoholismBy The Right StepOctober 13, 2017Why do people overindulge in drinking alcohol? Some people drink too much because they are physically addicted to alcohol, but not everyone who drinks heavily is actually physically dependent on it. A common problem with alcohol use is binge drinking, which is consuming large amounts of alcohol in a short period of time. This is… Details
Things to do on the Weekend to Help Binge Drinkers Stay Sober AlcoholismBy The Right StepOctober 12, 2017Once you’ve learned how to stop binge drinking on weekends and have been sober for a little while, you might not be sure what to do with your extra free time. You’re no longer spending a day drinking and a day recovering from a hangover. Being bored can lead to restlessness, which can lead to… Details
