ADHD and addiction

Attention deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) is a mental health condition that is usually diagnosed in childhood. The symptoms of ADHD include hyperactivity, difficulty maintaining attention, and impulsiveness. ADHD is the most common mental health issue in children. The average age of diagnosis of ADHD is seven years old.[1] There is no…

physical signs of drinking too much

Most American adults consume alcohol at some point in their life, and many regularly consume alcoholic beverages. For many, drinking alcoholic beverages is a pleasant part of their social life. They may enjoy a drink at an after-work happy hour, a beer with friends at a game, or a glass…

alcohol abuse vs alcoholism

Alcohol use is part of the United States’ culture. The majority of American adults consume alcohol from time to time. Whether it is a glass of wine with dinner, cocktails at happy hour, or beer at a BBQ, alcohol is present during many occasions and events. While many people have…

mixing alcohol and hydroxyzine

Despite alcohol being the most commonly abused substance in the United States, it is widely accepted and used by many Americans. More than 50% of adults consume alcohol on a regular basis.[1] While it is widely known that one should not mix alcohol with certain medications, such as narcotics like…

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