The first article from the Psychiatric Times is to help families address addiction in adults and adolescents.  The second articles compares the narrowing of the gender gap in those dependent on alcohol and tobacco or illicit drugs.  Click on the links below to read the complete articles

Coaching Families to Address Addiction The time to act is now—whether or not the person with addiction comes into the office. Image ©Victoria 1/Shutterstock.comRead more Gender Differences in Addiction: Clinical Implications Dependence on alcohol and tobacco or illicit drugs is generally higher in men, but the gender gap is narrowing at an alarming rate, especially in adolescents. Image ©Steve Heap/Shutterstock.comRead more You will find many other informative articles in the Psychiatric Times website. http://app.network.modernmedicine.com/e/es?s=727777198&e=75687&elqTrackId=8d3596275ab74237a25256944ec01499&elq=b10d59abfda84006b2dc52cb0d644336&elqaid=5738&elqat=1