Most people typically refer to drugs as “hard” or “soft” drugs. But what exactly do those terms mean? Hard Drugs are substances that are considered more potent and toxic, both physically and mentally. These highly addictive drugs cause the most...
Take heed of the messages you send yourself. Justification comes in many forms. Common justifications include: Denial: “It’s not a problem.”Minimization: “I have already cut down.”Comparisons: “Pollution is more dangerous.”...
You are not immune to addictive behaviors and the curse of addiction in all its forms. Knowing where the risks are can help with avoidance. While there are many forms, the below table represents some of the most mainstream forms of addiction in the order of...
Growing work skills, expanding your knowledge base, and developing behaviors that are safe, productive, and professional are critical to career success. Engage with others that do the following: Understand workplace risks. Prioritize and demonstrate safe...
Strangers are typically defined as the human beings you encounter in daily life whom, after meeting only once, probability suggests you may never see again. Are they thus important? They sure are. Allowing for a bit of appropriate caution and a modicum of sensitivity,...
Your friends are a huge influence on your life, AND you get to choose them. Thus, each friend you select to hang out with is an important life decision. Remember, it is virtually impossible to be a helpful and supportive friend to more than a few. So, it is even more...
