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Neuroscience of Addiction
Neuroscience of Addiction Drug addiction is a chronic disorder in which the addict experiences an uncontrollable compulsion to take drugs. Simultaneously…
Read MoreAlzheimer’s May Be Linked to Benzodiazepine Use
Alzheimer’s May Be Linked to Benzodiazepine Use A study by French and Canadian scientists has found evidence that people who take…
Read MoreTaking Prescription Pills While Avoiding Addiction
Taking Prescription Pills While Avoiding Addiction When prescription medications are used in any way other than as prescribed, they are being…
Read MoreAlcoholism and the Homeless
Alcoholism and the Homeless There are a growing number of homeless people on the streets in America’s cities and towns. Many…
Read MoreTry Meditation for Help with Addiction or Depression
Try Meditation for Help with Addiction or Depression Many people who suffer with depression become addicted to drugs; drug abusers and…
Read MoreHow Cocaine Impairs the Brain
How Cocaine Impairs the Brain Cocaine changes the way the brain works by affecting the functional processes of motivational and cogitative…
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Sleeping Pill Nightmare
Sleeping Pill Nightmare There are tens of millions of Americans who regularly take sleeping pills. Ambien, or a generic form of…
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Dangers of Sleeping Pills
Dangers of Sleeping Pills Many people have difficulty sleeping. It’s a terrible issue to deal with – being unable to get…
Read MoreSeniors Face Addiction Problems Too
Seniors Face Addiction Problems Too One of the things that addiction treatment professionals know, but are not often asked to speak…
Read MoreRelapse Claims a Great Actor: Philip Seymour Hoffman
Relapse Claims a Great Actor: Philip Seymour Hoffman Usually, on this blog, I post informative pieces about the latest studies and…
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