The National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence organized Alcohol Awareness Month as an effort to educate people about the dangers of alcoholism while attempting to reduce the stigma attached to it. Unfortunately, far too many people are unaware or in denial of the negative impacts that alcohol can have…
So many of our military veterans were exposed to terrifying and traumatic events when they served our country. Witnessing these incidents can take a tremendous toll on the mind and body. It can ultimately develop into post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), debilitating and severely impacting the ability to cope and adapt…
The incarceration rate for people with mental illness is alarming and devastating. Over half the people in state prisons have been reported some form of mental illness. One contributing factor is the number of competency evaluations needed before these individuals can stand trial. This can lead to neglect and extended…
One of the major contributors to the high recidivism rate of former inmates is the challenge of obtaining employment after incarceration. Gaining employment is essential in stabilizing your confidence and self-image, which will help keep you from falling back into destructive behaviors. Unfortunately, many who have spent time in the…
To understand the importance of Black History Month, we must first know the details of its origin. Carter G. Woodson, son of enslaved parents who received his Ph.D. from Harvard in 1912, attended the 15th anniversary of emancipation in Illinois in 1915. The event was attended by thousands of African…
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