British actor Simon Pegg recently revealed his struggle with mental health issues — depression and alcoholism. In a recent interview with The Guardian, Pegg confessed that he was more depressed when his career was at its peak. He said that even the success was not able to satisfy him and he continued to go down.
There has been a continuous decline in the incidence of alcohol use disorder (AUD) across the age groups, particularly among the young adults (aged 18 to 25) since the beginning of the century, says the 2016 National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH). However, on the contrary, an analysis of the death certificate data
A Belgian brewery will, for the first time in history, launch a non-alcoholic version of the popular and celebrated abbey beer which is known for its high alcoholic content, complex taste and stylish glasses. The world’s largest brewing company Anheuser-Busch (AB) InBEV will start the sale of this non-alcoholic version of its Leffe beer from
A lot has been said and done about the need for spreading awareness about the dangers associated with opioid abuse and the ways it can affect one’s health. With an eye on combating the opioid epidemic, America’s largest non-profit public health organization ‘Truth Initiative’ recently launched its latest campaign titled “The Truth About Opioids” in
At a time when the problem of drug addiction is only worsening across the United States, an initiative by the New Jersey (NJ) police is igniting a ray of hope among drug users. The cops are helping them recover from addiction and embrace sobriety, instead of putting them in prison. Over a period of one
In a bid to curb the deaths caused by opioid overdose, the pharmacists of Iowa state will be distributing free doses of naloxone on June 29, 2018. The move comes on the initiative of the Iowa Department of Public Health, which intends to utilize $150,000 in federal grant to give away 2,000 kits of Narcan