http://www.a1articles.com en-us editorial@a1articles.com There are many different causes of depression, including poor physical health, the environment in which a person lives, lack of a social life, low confidence, and the list continues. Everyone is unique, as are the different types of depression. In fact, t... http://www.a1articles.com/article_610320_35.html 27th August 2008 When people think of substance abuse, they automatically think of alcohol and illegal drugs or street dugs, such as cocaine and heroin. What most people are not going to think about are the drugs that are given to people with the permission of their docto... http://www.a1articles.com/article_609359_35.html 25th August 2008 Burnout is a loose term for fatigue or exhaustion syndrome. It is a situation where an individual is constantly tired and will exhibit signs of extreme exhaustion. 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