By David Gibbons The bad news is alcohol continues to be the most widely abused mood-altering, addictive drug in America, directly and indirectly responsible for billions of dollars in health care costs, crime and property damage—not to mention immeasurable lost productivity and personal devastation. Alcohol problems are widespread, and fewer addicts receive treatment in comparison 
By Laura Shin Aimee Raupp always knew she wanted a career where she could help people. On a daily basis, she does exactly that, treating patients who seek help for everything from anxiety and depression to infertility. Raupp is a licensed acupuncturist and herbalist. “I love giving people the sense of hope that they can 
By David Gibbons Pain management was pioneered by a Seattle anesthesiologist, Dr. John Bonica, in the 1970s, and its growth into an organized, accredited medical specialty was mostly shepherded by his colleagues in the field. So you would imagine these doctors to be masters of the numbing effects of various painkilling drugs. While this is 
