It costs money, invades privacy and smacks of authoritarianism. Despite all this, almost overnight it has become fashionable to talk of testing millions of people at work for both alcohol and drugs. Just over six months ago the idea seemed so extreme that the government cut it out of the ...
it causes a general loss of brain tissue. Cirrhosis of the liver is a condition that alcohol is known to cause and is the sixth leading cause of death in the United States. When the liver is diseased with cirrhosis, it is unable to function normally. Heart disease is another concern for ...
Drug & Alcohol Rehabilitation Services, PA Harold L. Jordan, Executive Director Phil Lehman, Program Director The Children’s Home of Reading, PA Karen Adams, Program Director Evan Graham, Substance Abuse Counselor Reading City Police, PA
The verses don’t directly say drinking alcohol is a sin. But they can be interpreted to mean that God doesn’t want us to be led astray by mind-altering substances. The Bible’s references to drug abuse, intoxication and addiction require thought and reflection. They can be interpreted in...
Many of us studiously avoid discussing tough topics like sex, drugs, alcohol and grief with our kids. Or cringe when they actually come up. But as Dr. Deborah Gilboa of Ask Dr. G told us during a live chat in The Motherhood today, “Our kids can learn about these things from us and...
Yet, it does provide excellent principles to guide us in such matters as eating habits, physical fitness, mental attitude, sex, the use of alcohol, tobacco, and so-called recreational drugs, and numerous other things. Bible chuan buaina zawng zawng chinfel dân a kip a kâwiin min ...
Alcohol Marijuana Neither/ Both (vol.) Unsure/ Refused % % % % 2/14-23/14 63 23 11 2 "Regardless of your opinion about marijuana, do you think that the sale and use of marijuana eventually will be legal nationwide, or not?" Will be legal Will not be legal Unsure/ Refused %...
Wine is an agricultural product created by the natural fermentation of sun-ripened grape juice. Yeast-induced fermentation converts endogenous sugars to alcohol, and the flavors associated with each wine depend on the grape variety, harvesting, and fermentation conditions. While most wines are derived...
In the Bible, Nicodemus provided a mixture of myrrh and aloes for the preparation of Christ's body. Alexander the Great (356 to 323 BC) is said to have conquered the island of Socotra to obtain control of aloe. In 74 AD, the Greek physician Dioscorides recorded its use to heal wounds...
Bob:Alcohol is involved; yes. Hanna:—there’s drugs, whatever; andyouare unable to fend for yourself. You’re unable to say, “No.” You’re unable just to walk away from a bad situation. I have counseled and hugged so many college women, and some men—whether it was the morning...