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Seven Health Care Jobs that Do not Require Higher Education

May 21, 2019

The health area is broad and among professionals working in the segment there are doctors, physiotherapists, nutritionists, speech therapists and many others, most of them requiring higher education. But for those who do not dream of following this path, there are other options, some of which require high school; others only need technical course in […]

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Why is alcohol abuse more common in the LGBT community?

May 21, 2019

People who identify themselves as LGBT have more risk of substance abuse, such as alcoholism compared to those who identify as heterosexual. But why? And what should society be doing to help? LGBT adults are also more likely to smoke cigarette, drink alcohol, and take other substances Perhaps more worryingly, and quite telling, is that […]

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How Alcohol and Drug Rehab Aftercare Improves Recovery Outcomes

May 21, 2019

When a person has completed the early stages of an alcohol or drug addiction treatment program, they are often tempted to believe that their fight to overcome the illness is over. This is especially true of people who have completed the detox phase of a program. Many people falsely believe that overcoming addiction is a […]

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Prescription Drug Abuse Statistics You Need To Know

May 21, 2019

Prescription drug abuse is a problem that is spreading throughout America and elsewhere in the world. According to a study by the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA), almost 30 million Americans over the age of 12 use illicit drugs, representing 1 in 10 people dealing with some degree of substance abuse. The scale of […]

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What Makes Heroin So Addictive?

May 21, 2019

Led by heroin, America’s opioid epidemic is in full swing, filling up heroin rehab centers all across our nation. Heroin might be considered the “sexiest” of all the drugs, glamourized by rock stars and the dark-eyed heroin look featured by the fashion industry in media that portrays it as edgy and chic. Heroin addiction is […]

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