Alcohol: Is It The Gateway Drug?
The Gateway Drug Theory According to the US National Library of Medicine National Institutes of Health, The Gateway Drug Theory suggests that licit drugs, such as tobacco and alcohol, serve as a “gateway” toward the use of other, illicit drugs. Many people usually correlate this theory with prescription medication becoming a gateway to other dangerous […]
Alcoholism Linked to Drinking During Puberty, Says New Study
Alcoholism Linked to Drinking During Puberty, Says New Study A new study from the University of Heidelberg has confirmed what other recent studies have shown: that people who have their first drink in puberty are more likely to suffer from alcoholism later in life. The other two studies, one by the Center for Disease Control […]