SAMHSA Barometer Tracks Behavioral Health of Americans
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) recently released a new report that highlights important trends in the behavioral health…
Browsing
Archives: Industry News
Study: Alcohol Ages Male Brain, Leads to Decline in Cognitive Ability
A recent study published in the journal Neurology concluded that men who drink over the recommended amount of alcohol experience a significant…
Online Games Can Increase Risk of Gambling in Teens
Mark Griffiths, the director of the International Gaming Research Unit at Nottingham Trent University in England, warns that children need to learn…
SAMHSA Reports Rates of Mental Illness for 2012
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) reported last month that almost one in five American adults—a staggering 43.7 million…
Severe Mental Illness Linked to Increased Rates of Substance Abuse
According to the National Institutes on Drug Abuse (NIDA), increased rates of substance abuse have been linked to people with severe mental…