‘Breaking Bad’: When Pop Culture Takes on the Drug Trade AddictionBy Promises Behavioral HealthAugust 14, 2013Since its debut in 2008, the critically acclaimed television show “Breaking Bad” has enjoyed great success and a devoted following. It’s a classic Dr. Jekyll turns Mr. Hyde story that features deadly methamphetamine, the black market and one man landing himself in the middle of it all. But what message does “Breaking Bad” send to…
Spanking, Slapping, Shoving Kids Sets Them Up for Mental Disorders News and ResearchBy Promises Behavioral HealthAugust 14, 2013There was once a time when corporal punishment was so acceptable it was even allowed in schools. Today, spanking, slapping, or otherwise punishing a child in a physical manner is not completely absent, but it is no longer the widely-accepted practice of a few decades ago. Now parents are more likely to try different types…