Alcohol & Drugs
Alcohol Abuse and Depression
Research has shown that up to ten percent of depressed people also abuse alcohol. Many people abuse alcohol when depressed because it makes the sad feelings go away. However this is only a temporary “fix”. People abusing alcohol think they are treating their depression when in fact large amounts of alcohol can actually worsen the […]
Drugs of Abuse: How Drugs Interact with Your Body
Alcohol, Inhalants, Marijuana, Nicotine, etc… there are many drugs that can become addictive and dangerous when abused. Visit this interactive activity to see how these drugs and others such as heroin, interact with the body. If you or anyone you know is struggling with any form of drug addiction, reach out to your BridgeUP Fellow, a trusted adult, your […]