Substance Abuse, Alcohol and Drug Addiction Are Personal and Family Issues


 

Substance Abuse, Alcohol and Drug Addiction Are Personal and Family Issues – http://www.DrBarge.com Dr. JoAnne Barge, a Psychologist & Marriage and Family Therapist, speaks about the psychological effects of substance abuse with regar…

 

A Rising Tide of Substance Abuse
For example, a 2011 study by the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration found that among adults aged 50 to 59, the rate of current illicit drug use increased to 6.3 percent in 2011 from 2.7 percent in 2002. Aside from alcohol, the …
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