Economic Crisis Puts Pressure on Women’s Mental Health
The American Psychiatric Association recently conducted a survey that examined the impact of the economic crisis on the mental well-being of women throughout the nation, as well as in Clinton Country,...
View ArticleMore Women Hiding Substance Abuse, Addiction
As more women rise to success in the workforce, more are turning to self-medicating with alcohol and drugs to help them balance the challenges of work and family, experts say. In addition, many women...
View Article“Superwoman Syndrome” Fueling Prescription Drug Abuse
Laurie J. Besden doesn’t seem like a drug addict—she’s smart, motivated, and an overachiever. But she started popping pain pills to help her stay up all night to study for the Pennsylvania bar exam,...
View ArticleStudy Examines Culprits Contributing to Gender Gap in Death Rates in Europe
You’ve seen them – signs everywhere encouraging you not to smoke and not to drink alcohol. Cigarettes and other forms of tobacco are touted as death in a stick and one that is easily avoidable. Like...
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