The danger of under-diagnosis and incomplete treatment Despite research that clearly signifies a high correlation and close relationship between eating disorders and addictions, many parents […]
Bad Habit or Addiction: How to Tell the Difference “Addictions rarely happen suddenly, unless it’s something like heroin,” says Nowinski. “Generally, they creep up on […]
The Nature vs. Nurture Debate Genetics, early life experiences and environmental factors all play a role in addiction. “Roughly speaking, 50 percent of the contributors to […]
A toxic and often secret partnership At school and in the media, school-aged youth are bombarded with unhealthy, unrealistic messages about being thin, popular, attractive, […]
With legalization of marijuana occurring in multiple states, there has been an increased focus on the impact legally available marijuana will have on adolescents. There has also […]
(CHICAGO, IL)… As a society, we have faced and developed ways to test for and penalize those driving while under the influence of alcohol. Recently, we have […]
Addiction in Adolescents We are all fearful of our loved ones falling into the trap of addiction. The problem of adolescent drug and/or alcohol addiction is […]
Join MASK for The 12th Annual Orient MASKer Aide Ball Saturday October 12th, 2019 at the beautiful Fairmont Scottsdale Princess Please join us for an exotic […]