Drunk Driving: The Dangers Of Alcohol
Every day, about 32 people in the United States Of America die in drunk driving crashes. That is about one person every forty-five minutes. Drinking and driving, also known as…[...]
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How do I start over after Incarceration?
Unemployment is very common for someone after being incarcerated. In 2017, nearly 27% of previously incarcerated people were unemployed. It can be very challenging to find a job after being…[...]
Drunk Driving Laws And Their Effectiveness
Drunk driving remains a pressing concern, posing a significant threat to road safety and public well-being In response, governments worldwide have enacted stringent drunk driving laws and penalties. The hope…[...]
What happens to women formerly incarcerated
Incarcerated women go through unimaginable things that only other incarcerated women could ever understand. Many women face separation from children and family, inadequate mental health care, and lack of substance…[...]
How Volunteering Benefits You Too
Volunteering is a noble act of kindness and generosity, a selfless way of helping others and making a difference in the world. It involves giving up your time and skills…[...]
Reentry Services – Common Questions
What are reentry services? Reentry services are programs that assist individuals who have been incarcerated in their transition back into society. The goal of these services is to help former…[...]
Redefining your Life Post-Incarceration
I was incarcerated... Now What?! Incarceration stands among the most traumatic experiences one could go through. However, the real struggle begins after incarceration. Our society is laced with prejudice, especially…[...]
The Effects of Substance Abuse on Mental Health
The Fact is… There is evidence that some mental health issues make people more likely to become addicted to drugs and alcohol. Alcohol is a chemical that depresses the body…[...]
Managing Self in 2022
Oxford dictionary refers to self management as the “management of or by oneself; the taking of responsibility for one's own behavior and well-being.” It is the ability to regulate one’s…[...]
Incarceration and it’s Impact on Mental Health
What effects does incarceration have on mental health? The alarmingly large number of inmates with mental health issues who are housed in jails and prisons is frequently discussed. The ways…[...]