Do You Think Homosexuality Is a Gene That Scientists Need to Fix?
Question by PLANET MAN: Do you think homosexuality is a gene that scientists need to fix?
SCIENTISTS are hard at work to try to find genetic causes for alcoholism, drug addiction, promiscuity, violence, other aberrant behavior, and even for death itself. Would it not be a relief to find that we are not responsible for our actions but are merely victims of biology? It is human nature to blame someone or something else for our errors.
If the genes are to blame, scientists hold out the possibility of changing them, eliminating undesirable traits through genetic engineering. The recent success in mapping the entire human genome has given such aspirations new impetus.
Northbound Treatment Services Now Addresses Women's Binge Drinking Problem
Northbound Treatment Services Now Addresses Women's Binge Drinking Problem
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Northbound Treatment Services, the Southern California based alcohol and drug addiction treatment center, is now offering gender specific addiction treatment solution to the women's binge drinking problem sweeping the country. According to a recent …
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Cocaine Addiction Study Reveals Targets for Treatment
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Szumlinski explained that in the prefrontal cortex there seems to be "hypo-frontality," or reduced functioning, in drug addicts, as well as in patients with a range of neuropsychiatric diseases, including schizophrenia, depression, and attention …
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Is There a Way to Get Around Paying for Inpatient Treatment?
Question by smarks85: Is there a way to get around paying for inpatient treatment?
I am wondering for my sister. She is 25 and barely has a job and doesn’t have health insurance. I think she has a serious drug problem. She knows she needs to go back to treatment but she’s so concerned about how to pay for it. Is there a way to check yourself in without paying a ton of money?
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What Are the Cause and Effects of Prescription Drug Abuse?
Question by Rachael: What are the cause and effects of prescription drug abuse?
I am writing a causal paper and i need some causes and effects of prescription drug abuse. thanks
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How Do You Handle a Family Member Trying to Commit Suicide?
Question by *TiNK*: how do you handle a family member trying to commit suicide?
I don’t really want to give out too much information about it, but my mother tried to commit suicide by overdose friday night. she od’d on pills and went drunk driving (she has a history of both, but was sober for 4 years til 06) i just thought that this chapter of my life was done but i guess that it’s not. how do you cope with this?? & can you please pray for me and my family. this isn’t the first time we’ve gone through this
I Have to Find Drug Rehabs in Tulia, Texas. How?
Question by cielo c: I have to find drug rehabs in Tulia, Texas. How?
I’m doing a research about various kinds of drug addictions and I’d like to know what kind of drug treatment programs are available for these. I think asking around at different drug rehabs will give me more information.
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Answer by demi tl
I think going to various drug rehabs will really be able to give you more information regarding the different kinds of drug addiction and treatment programs. To find drug rehabs, you may use the link below. Looking through the local phone directory or calling your local health services department will help too.