At first, Tim Hardaway’s stupidity provoked a chuckle. He couldn’t be serious. Not in these politically correct times. His remarks on Dan LeBatard’s radio show in Miami had to be some sort of elaborate skit to promote John Amaechi’s book.
Asked to comment on the former NBA role player’s decision to announce that he’s gay, Hardaway [...]

All adolescents share the same developmental tasks and struggles, many of which are not affected by issues of sexual orientation. However, lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender adolescents face a variety of challenges that heterosexual teens do not. For example, according to the Gay, Lesbian, Straight, Education Network (2005), high school students can hear up to [...]

Drug rehab and alcohol rehab programs should offer a variety of addiction treatment programs that can meet individual needs and offer sustained help. Programs may include inpatient addiction treatment, residential drug rehab, outpatient, and/or short-stay options. While alcohol and drug addiction progress through predictable stages, each individual’s experience has quite personal and unique characteristics. It [...]

When an individual with a drug abuse or alcohol abuse problem has made a conscious decision to stop abusing drugs or alcohol, but has been unsuccessful in all attempts to do so on their own, it may become necessary to solicit help from a drug treatment program or alcohol treatment professional. The importance of choosing [...]