Intervention: Help a loved one overcome addiction An intervention can motivate someone to seek help for alcohol or drug abuse, compulsive ... Read More
Substance Abuse
Alcohol Use & Your Cancer Risk
Most adults enjoy a good drink or two every now and then, but how much is too much? According to the Dietary Guidelines for Americans, women ... Read More
Herbie Hancock: “I Should Have Never Done This”
Legendary jazz musician Herbie Hancock has done everything in his career, from his work with Miles Davis in the ‘60s through his growing ... Read More
Common Acts That Sabotage Your Libido (And How To Fix Them!)
When a person’s sexual desire seems to be missing in action it can be pretty alarming, however, it happens more often that one would think. ... Read More
Why Suicide Makes Sense
Confusion, despair and anger. In the aftermath of a suicide, these are often the emotions loved ones most easily summon. Confusion about ... Read More
Darryl “DMC” McDaniels: “I Had A Very Serious Problem…”
One of the original members of the legendary hip-hop super group, Run-DMC, Darryl "DMC" McDaniels was living the American dream throughout ... Read More
STUDY: Cocaine May Increase Stroke Risk Within 24 Hours Of Use
According to research presented at the American Stroke Association's International Stroke Conference 2014, cocaine greatly increases ... Read More
Need For & Receipt Of Substance Use Treatment Among Blacks
The 2010 Census notes that 12.3 percent of the population (38.9 million people) are black. The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services ... Read More
Generic Drugs: Can You Really Trust Them?
(BlackDoctor.org) -- The myths and misunderstandings surrounding generic medications have long fueled allegations of ineffectiveness, ... Read More