Smarter Kids Are Smart Enough to Avoid Alcohol and Drugs, Right?

Smarter Kids Are Smart Enough to Avoid Alcohol and Drugs, Right?
Drug use is not the same as drug addiction— and a great deal of earlier research shows that higher intelligence is a protective factor against alcoholism and addictions, even though smarter people are more likely to drink or try drugs. The researchers …
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Alcohol and drug use can progress into abuse and even addiction so insidiously that sometimes people do not realize that it has become a problem for them and those around them. The following self-assessment tests can help you determine whether or not …
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What Marc Maron Taught Me About Addiction
Maron: For practical tools to deal with the addicted brain, the stuff I learned in Alcoholics Anonymous and the community of A.A. just totally worked for me. If you would have told me back then that I wouldn't desire a drink or that I wouldn't desire …
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