It started with three brothers brimming with talent, who dropped out of school and began performing in Manchester's theatres in the late 1950s. Within a decade, the skiffle group founded by Barry, Robin, and Maurice Gibb became a cultural sensation reminiscent of the Beatles before them. With over 120 million records ... Read More
David Bowie on Cocaine – Disturbing Recollections of What Drugs Did to Him
David Bowie was a visionary whose innovative thought and musical creativity were beyond imitation. Between the 1960s and the 1990s, he changed the music industry many times and altered his identity even more frequently. But stories about David Bowie's life must be told through the lens of his struggles with drug ... Read More
Five Dangers of Keeping Mental Health Issues Secret
In the United States, roughly one in five adults lives with a mental illness, or around 47 million people. In spite of the prevalence of mental illness, there is still a stigma surrounding admitting to mental health challenges. Despite being just as legitimate as physical illness, many people are still unwilling to ... Read More
Quiz: Is Anxiety Taking Over My Life?
Everyone feels anxious from time to time, and this emotion can actually be a good thing when it lets you know when something is wrong and needs to be addressed. However, for those who suffer from chronic anxiety or anxiety disorders, it can be a constant way of life that interferes with relationships and daily ... Read More
How Millennials Rank in Mental Health Among Other Generations
Mental health has become a prominent discussion topic among researchers and policymakers each year as more people report struggling with anxiety, depression and other psychological health conditions. Generation Z and millennial mental health issues have been particularly analyzed and explored due to the rising numbers ... Read More
Millennial Drinking Trends
When it comes to the way millennials consume alcoholic beverages, there’s a lot of conflicting information out there. Is there a Millennial alcohol addiction or a Millennial drinking problem or isn't there? Millennials can’t afford to drink thanks to student loans and housing costs, one study says. They drink more ... Read More
Quiz: How Healthy Are Your Stress Coping Mechanisms?
We all deal with stress. But some of us are plagued with it more than others. How you handle your stress, though, is a vital part of living a healthy life. Are Your Coping Mechanisms Healthy? Life naturally includes stressors. The following examples are just a few common issues that can lead to stress: Money ... Read More
Thoughts on Drug Addiction
Are you sure back alleys and parking lots are where people score cocaine? Do men or women judge people more for relapsing back into drug use? Why do you think people take Adderall, and does everyone else agree with your assessment? You may have beliefs about what you think substance use looks like across America, ... Read More
