It’s not always easy to see when your drinking has crossed the line from moderate or social use to problem drinking. But if you consume alcohol to cope with difficulties or to avoid feeling bad, you’re in potentially dangerous territory. Alcoholism and alcohol abuse can sneak up on you, so it’s important to be aware of the warning signs and take steps to cut back if you recognize them. Understanding the problem is the first step to overcoming it. Alcoholism and alcohol abuse are due to many interconnected factors, including genetics, how you were raised, your social environment, and your emotional health. Some racial groups, such as American Indians and Native Alaskans, are more at risk than others of developing alcohol addiction. People who have a family history of alcoholism or who associate closely with heavy drinkers are more likely to develop drinking problems. Finally, those who suffer from a mental health problem such as anxiety, depression, or bipolar disorder are also particularly at risk, because alcohol may be used to self-medicate.
Getting pushed around, picked on, just for others enjoyment so they can have a laugh. To me bullying is one of the most horrifying things a human being could ever possibly ever do. Bullying doesn’t always happen face to face. Cyber bullying is a type of bullying that happens online, or through text messages or emails. It includes posting rumors on sites like Face book, sharing embarrassing pictures or videos, and making fake profiles or websites.
Most kids have been teased by a sibling or a friend at some point. And it's not usually harmful when