MEDIC8 HEALTH GUIDE: PERSONAL & SOCIAL ISSUES

This section deals with wider issues which affect people's emotional and social lives, such as child abuse, adoption and drug dependency problems.

AN OVERVIEW OF GENETICS
Common terms such as chromosome, DNA and gene are explained in this guide.

CHILD ABUSE

Child abuse and neglect is a serious issue. This article looks at the signs of physical and sexual abuse, and explains how you can help to make children safe.

GAMBLING ADDICTION

Gambling is a form of entertainment for many people, but for some it can lead to addiction, and financial and emotional problems. This article looks at the risk factors for problem gambling and what can be done to help.

RISKS OF RECREATIONAL DRUG USE
This article lists several types of recreational drugs and profiles their risks and side effects.

ZYBAN

Zyban (Bupropion Hydrochloride) is a new medication which helps those trying to quit smoking. This article outlines its use and some precautions.

Medic8® Family Health Guide : Personal and Social Issues

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