Topic: risk factors
Risky Decision Case Study: Quarterback Derby
To a seasoned counselor, there’s another way to view it. For one thing, these aren’t isolated incidents.
Topics: assessment, celebrity, decision making, risk factors
Teachers Reduce Addiction Risk!
This is the first data-driven study which shows that teacher support is associated with lower levels of early alcohol use.
Topics: adolescent addiction, risk factors
Another Worry for the “Sandwich Generation”
For these and other common procedures referred to in the study, we might not even know what the doctor prescribes Mom or Dad afterward.
Topics: prescription medications, recognizing addiction, risk factors, seniors
Deterring Drunk Driving: Who’s Likely to Reoffend?
One or two (risk factors) is not as suggestive of repeat offending as four or five. But it does allow a clinician to apply a rough risk profile to a particular offender.
Topics: DUI/DWI, legal problems, research, risk factors