According to DSM-5, dissociation refers to the “splitting off of clusters of mental contents from conscious awareness.” An everyday example is daydreaming, or the experience of being so absorbed in a ...

This story is republished with the permission of The Press Times part of the NEW (Northeast Wisconsin) News Lab's fourth series, "Families Matter," covering issues important to families in the region.

Helping an employee address substance abuse requires balancing multiple priorities, including individual well-being, ...

Study examined substance abuse rates before and after Hurricane Katrina. — -- The dangers of hurricanes, earthquakes and floods can seem clear, with high winds, rising waters or powerful tectonic ...

A common perception among many Californians is that substance abuse is a chief cause of people losing their housing and living on the streets. But research debunks this myth. Findings from the recent ...

Vice-President Radhakrishnan stresses the importance of a drug-free youth for India's future at a Delhi University event.

The Upper East Regional Minister, Mr . Akamugri Donatus Atanga, has expressed deep concern over the rising trend of drug and ...

Inaugurating the Drug-Free Campus Campaign at the University of Delhi, the Vice-President said the vision of a developed and self-reliant India can be realised only when the youth remain healthy, drug ...