If you’re new here, you may want to subscribe to my RSS feed. Thanks for visiting!There is a new epidemic that has hit the country. No, it’s not the bird flu, or a bad strain of e-coli. It’s the phenomenon of dancing and in the past few years the interest of this sport has […]
According to a recent article published in the BBC News, scientists from Zurich University may have found a possible cure for social phobia in the form of a nasal spray. The nasal spray, which consists of the drug called oxytocin (aka: the “cuddle chemical”) has been tested and shown to increase trust with total […]
Throughout my years, I have fallen victim to many fashion faux paux, including the ever embarrassing hot pink stretchy pants that I rocked from about 2nd to 5th grade. Thankfully however, I was never forced by my parents to showcase the pink frilly tutu when attending dance class. It is evident from current TV shows […]
Doing the crossword is no longer something that only smart people do. Rather, recent research that shows that even people who may not know all of the answers to the New York Times crossword can still improve their mental agility by doing various brain teaser games, such as the crossword. The National […]
When I looked up what the most popular drinking game was on the Internet, all of my search results came back with “beer pong” as the number one drinking game. If you are at all interested in how to play this game, the materials and directions can be found below.
Materials Needed:
some cups of […]
Most men who are addicted to drugs have the addiction for quite some time before they are able to realize or accept that they have a problem. Traditional addiction treatment expects the addict to overcome the physical aspects of their addiction and learn new habits to prevent drug use in only 28 days.
Recent studies show […]
A Better Way
Traditional alcohol addiction therapy involves a 28-day program that focuses on getting the sober and teaching him the steps of the 12 Step Program model. This gives a man addicted to alcohol a good start, but then leaves him on his own to figure it out. Frustration and even relapse often […]
Life presents challenges at every phase. The person who tackles them properly and prepares for them beforehand emerges as the winner. As they say, prevention is better than cure. Similarly, it is sometimes better to eliminate the challenges instead of dealing with them.
Avoiding Challenges Via Preparation
A wise person, before performing any task, prepares a […]
Now one year and one month since we opened the Mark Houston Alcohol and Drug Recovery Center in 2006, we’ve had the chance to really reflect on the outcome of this first year. The statistics are exciting and well exceed the average:
70% of all men who admitted to the Mark Houston Recovery Center finished […]
You’re 17 years old, a senior in high school. You’re at your after-prom party, having the time of your life, when your best friend walks up and offers you a beer. You’d like to say yes…
STOP! Here are three good reasons that you should say NO:
1: It’s A Powerful Substance – alcohol is a […]
