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Dr Hal Urschel on NBC 5

Dr Hal Urschel on NBC 5 — Dr. Hal Urschel, one of the nation’s foremost addiction experts, on the results of new clinical trials dealing with the addiction medication Naltrexone.


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What Causes TV Binge Watching and Addiction?

What causes TV binge watching and addiction?
There has been a lot of talk lately about television binge watching. It's not unusual for viewers to spend a whole weekend watching episode after episode after episode of a television show.
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Krokodil may be next big killer
The ingredients of Krokodil include codeine, gasoline, paint thinner, lighter fluid and a few other ingredients that are readily available.
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Is Greed An Addiction?
We know that wealth can make you selfish, but does it make you an addict?
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Smoking Can Cause Even More Health Problems Than Lung Cancer – Report

Smoking can cause even more health problems than lung cancer – report
The latest Surgeon General's findings on the health consequences of smoking were to be formally announced at the White House, in a ceremony marking 50 years since the first landmark report of its kind warned Americans that cigarettes caused lung cancer.
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Smoking Causing More Extensive Health Problems, Studies Say
The most common type of health issue related to smoking is lung cancer. However, studies now say smokingis causing more extensive health problems. In addition to lung cancer, smoking can cause problems that include erectile dysfunction, tuberculosis, …
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Surgeon general adds to list of smoking's harms
WASHINGTON — It's no secret that smoking causes lung cancer. But what about diabetes, rheumatoid arthritis, erectile dysfunction? Fifty years into the war on smoking, scientists still are adding diseases to the list of cigarettes' harms — even as the …
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Researchers Identify Molecular Mechanism by Which Cocaine Alters Brain's Reward Circuits, Causes Addiction

Researchers identify molecular mechanism by which cocaine alters brain's reward circuits, causes addiction
Researchers from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai have identified a new molecular mechanism by which cocaine alters the brain's reward circuits and causes addiction.
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New drug target for cocaine addiction identified
Washington, Jan 21 (ANI): A new molecular mechanism has been identified by researchers from the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai, through which cocaine alters the brain's reward circuits and causes addiction. The preclinical research by Dr. Eric J. Nestler, MD, PhD, and colleagues reveals how an abundant enzyme and synaptic gene affect a key reward circuit in the brain, changing the ways …
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What Causes an Addiction to Pain Killers? How Do You Treat It?

Question by biker364: what causes an addiction to pain killers? How do you treat it?
Tramadol, how to get off of this stupid pill, even though I am really in pain, just sick of the stupid pills

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Answer by Bdogg
This is one of the reasons California is trying to get marijuana legal. These government modified pills have so many bad side effects. Try to find a hobby to keep your mind off taking the pills.

Answer by Techwing
All of the opioids, including tramadol, are potentially addictive. It’s just the nature of these drugs. They all cause some degree of dependence and tolerance. Dependence means that the body gets used to the drug and then produces unpleasant symptoms if the drug is suddenly stopped. Tolerance means that higher and higher doses are required over time to achieve the same effects. But addiction occurs when some people become psychologically attached to some of the side effects of opioids, which they may find pleasant (some opioids produce a feeling of euphoria in some patients, and people can become psychologically addicted to this feeling).

Discovery May Pave Way for Cocaine Addiction Treatment

Discovery may pave way for cocaine addiction treatment
NEW YORK, Jan. 20 (UPI) — New York researchers have identified a molecular mechanism by which cocaine alters the brain's reward circuits and causes addiction.
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