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  • Bipolar treatment: Are bipolar I and bipolar II treated differently?: BIPOLAR Channel

    From Daniel K. Hall-Flavin, M.D. Bipolar treatment generally involves taking medications and going to mental health counseling (psychotherapy) — whether you have bipolar I or bipolar II. Both bipolar I and bipolar II disorders have several subtypes. More >> Are bipolar I and bipolar II treated differently.pdf  
  • Books About Cocaine And Cocaine Addiction: COCAINE Channel

    These books trace the political and cultural history of cocaine, the devastating effects it has had on the lives of those who abuse it and explore the most effective treatment and relapse prevention strategies. More >> Books About Cocaine And Cocaine Addiction.pdf  
  • Breaking Bad: Why Doesn’t the UK Have a Crystal Meth Problem?: CRYSTAL METH Channel

    Methamphetamine has been used worldwide for decades, devastating the communities where it is found. So why is it relatively unknown in the UK? More >> breaking bad why doesn't the uk have a meth problem.pdf  
  • Breaking Free of Sex Addiction: GENERAL Channel

    When a person fails to overcome an addiction they will usually feel, "I can't do it. I'm stuck. I'll never break free." More >> Breaking Free of Sex Addiction.pdf  
  • Breaking the stigma of addiction: GENERAL Channel

    Cancer, hypertension, diabetes, and epilepsy are all examples of diseases that a person can acquire. When a person tells their friends and family that her or she is diagnosed with kidney disease, they are given support and encouragement to maintain a heal More >> Breaking the stigma of addiction.pdf  
  • Building better coping skills: COPING Channel

    Working out the right coping strategies to help you handle different situations can be tough, but it’s worth it. More >> Building better coping skills.pdf  
  • Building Your Quit Gambling Muscles: GAMBLING Channel

    Having ‘stuffed up’ doesn’t mean you give up… More >> Building Your Quit Gambling Muscles.pdf  
  • Bulimia nervosa: EATING DISORDERS Channel

    Bulimia nervosa, often shortened to bulimia, is an eating disorder. A person with bulimia has difficulties regulating their food intake. Periods of excessive overeating (bingeing) followed by periods of starvation often occur. More >> Bulimia nervosa.pdf  
  • Bullying and self-harm: SELF HARM Channel

    “Children bullied during their early years are up to three times more likely to self harm than their classmates,” BBC News has reported. More >> Bullying and self.pdf  
  • Buying drugs online: DRUGS Channel

    The number of people buying prescription-only drugs online without a prescription or consultation is on the increase. But before you click the 'order' button, find out why buying drugs online is both risky and against the law. More >> buying drugs online.pdf  
  • Caffeine: DRUGS Channel

    Caffeine is a drug that is naturally produced in the leaves and seeds of many plants. More >> Caffeine.pdf  
  • Caffeine Addiction: GENERAL Channel

    Caffeine, found in coffee, tea and most soft drinks, is a central nervous system stimulant which occurs naturally in many plants. It acts differently to other addictive drugs like cocaine or amphetamines by blocking adenosine receptors. More >> Caffeine Addiction.pdf  
  • Can E-Cigarettes Help People Quit Smoking: SMOKING Channel

    A new study puts electronic cigarettes on the map as not only a healthier alternative to traditional cigarettes, but as a step toward stopping smoking altogether. More >> Can E-Cigarettes Help People Quit Smoking.pdf  
  • Can Mephedrone Casue Impotence?: MEPHEDRONE Channel

    John Mann, professor of chemistry at Queen's University, Belfast, also said the drug should have been banned sooner. More >> Can Mephedrone Casue Impotence.pdf  
  • Cannabis Basics: MARIJUANA Channel

    Cannabis is the most commonly used illicit mind-altering drug in the world. It is classed as 'a minor hallucinogen with depressant qualities'. When smoked or eaten, it has mild mind-expanding, painkilling, and intoxicating effects. More >> Cannabis Basics.pdf  
  • Cannabis, psychosis and schizophrenia: MARIJUANA Channel

    Depending on the kind that has been used, and your susceptibility to it, cannabis can cause psychotic experiences such as hallucinations, fantasies, depersonalisation and derealisation (feeling out of touch with yourself or your surroundings), feeling a l More >> Cannabis, psychosis and schizophrenia.pdf  
  • Cannabis: the Story: MARIJUANA Channel

    Cannabis is one of the world's most popular illegal drugs. Originally employed as a medicine in ancient China, the mild hallucinogen has grown in popularity as a recreational drug More >> cannabis the story.pdf  
  • Careful! Websites may encourage self-injury in teens: SELF HARM Channel

    Young adults and teens may believe that hurting themselves is normal and acceptable after watching videos and other media on Web-sharing sites like YouTube, new research indicates. More >> Careful! Websites may encourage self-injury in teens.pdf  
  • Caregiver Stress and Burnout. 6 Helping Tips: STRESS Channel

    Taking on all of the responsibilities of caregiving without regular breaks or assistance is a surefire recipe for burnout. Do not try to do it all alone. More >> Caregiver Stress and Burnout. 6 Helping Tips.pdf  
  • Caregiver Stress and Burnout. Signs and symptoms: STRESS Channel

    The demands of caregiving can be overwhelming, especially if you feel you have little control over the situation or you are in over your head. More >> Caregiver Stress and Burnout. Signs and symptoms.pdf  
  • Caring For My Heroin-Addicted son: HEROIN Channel

    Robert and Cassie cared for Robert’s adult son Adam during his recovery from an addiction to heroin. He’s now doing well, but it hasn’t been easy. They tell their story. More >> caring for my heroin addicted son.pdf  
  • Caring For Yourself in Order to Care for Someone Else: GENERAL Channel

    Many parents who have a child struggling with substance abuse notice that these concerns start to consume huge amounts of time and energy. More >> caring for yourself in order o care for someone else.pdf  
  • Causes and Effects of Stress: STRESS Channel

    Modern times are filled with stressful situations, whether it's deadlines at work, difficulties with family members and friends or health and financial issues. Stress is a normal response to any of these and many other anxiety and stress-provoking situati More >> Cause and Effects of Stress.pdf  
  • Causes and triggers: BIPOLAR Channel

    Bipolar disorder has no single cause. It appears that certain people are genetically predisposed to bipolar disorder. More >> Causes and triggers.pdf  
  • Causes Of Addiction: GENERAL Channel

    There is much debate about the causes of addiction. Because there are two components to addiction --the physical addiction and the psychological addiction-- it is likely that many factors create a risk for addiction. In the case of certain drugs such as m More >> Causes of addiction.pdf  
  • Causes of anger problems: ANGER MANAGEMENT Channel

    Life Events: There may be certain situations which are more likely to trigger an angry reaction from you. Being exposed to a particular scenario or environment might put you on high alert. For example, some people find that they are much more likely to More >> Causes of anger problems.pdf  
  • Causes of Depression: DEPRESSION Channel

    Related to the discussion of the causes of clinical depression is something called, "risk factors." Essentially, we are all at risk for developing a depressive illness. People of all ages, races, and social class can become clinically depressed. No one is More >> Causes of Depression.pdf  
  • Causes of Schizophrenia: SCHIZOPHRENIA Channel

    It is difficult to identify the causes of schizophrenia, but research suggests that several physical, genetic, psychological and environmental factors interact and make people more likely to develop the condition. Current thinking is that some people may More >> Causes of schizophrenia.pdf  
  • Causes of Self-Harm: SELF HARM Channel

    The causes of self-harm are the things that set it off in the first place - not necessarily what makes the individual continue to self-harm. More >> Causes of self-harm.pdf  
  • Caution Needed in Treating Bipolar Disorder in Elderly: BIPOLAR Channel

    Psychiatrists treating elderly patients with bipolar disorder face a minefield of risks and potential complications and a paucity of clinical evidence and guidelines. More >> Caution Needed in Treating Bipolar Disorder in Elderly.pdf