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Alcoholism and Drug Addiction: A Psychological Addiction or a Physical Addiction

Alcoholism and Drug Addiction: A psychological addiction or a physical addiction
alcohol-and-cig You might have seen or heard about smokers or drug addicts trembling when they don't get a smoke or the specific drug. But is it true till the extent it has been spoken about? Drugs, alcohol and smoking cause a physical dependence as …
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VIDEO: People in recovery and parents share painful lessons, hope at drug
On Tuesday night, people in recovery and others touched by drug abuse spoke to students from both district high schools about the pain addiction can cause. Teens, district officials and parents packed the John Jay Senior High School auditorium. Suzanne …
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Live Medical Error Prevention 3 for LPC, LMHC,and Addiction Counselor CEUs | Training in Counseling — Medical Error Prevention in Comprehensive Integrated Systems of Care 2014 Instructor: Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes PhD, LPC-MHSP Objectives Identify medical errors …


Problem Gambling Foundation Funding Cut Welcomed

Problem Gambling Foundation Funding Cut Welcomed
The Taxpayers’ Union is welcoming the news that the Ministry of Health is to cut funding to the Problem Gambling Foundation in favour of addiction services to be provided by the Salvation Army's 'Oasis' service.
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Focus: Big bully
THE MANY cases of bullying in schools and elsewhere have pushed behavioral experts to conduct extensive studies in understanding the causes and outcomes of such behavior, and the studies have generated alarming findings that parents, school authorities, and even lawmakers should be aware of.
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Attention Addiction Disorder?

Question by doglover481: attention addiction disorder?
I know this is probably not a real disease, but I’m wondering if people can be diagnosed with something similar to this? If there is a ‘disease’ that relates to the longing for attention?
(I’m writing a satire essay for English class, making fun of a person)

Best answer:

Answer by Lila
There is Narcissistic Personality Disorder. This is a disorder that is severe. It causes a person to think only of themselves always and they do not have the ability to think of others. They will do anything for attention and will always claim that they are the best at everything. These people are not liked and others don’t want to be around them. But like all disorders there is help so yes there is such a disorder. Hope I helped!

Answer by nmnf_43
Histrionic Personality Disorder is characterized by chronic need for attention.

How to Grow Your Own Chilli Plants

How to grow your own chilli plants
The hot pepper that originated in South America but is grown almost everywhere on the planet these days is, for many people, an addiction. Whether you love fiery food or a milder heat there's a chilli for you, as they range from a sweet pepper with a very gentle heat through to a paralysing sting that causes a panic sensation as it starts to affect the senses.
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Problem Gambling Foundation to Shut

Problem Gambling Foundation to shut
"We have spoken out on behalf of our clients and communities against the harm from gambling caused mainly by pokies and casinos." Temporary services in 11 other locations will also be shut down, although some funding will still be available to provide …
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What Are The 5 Most Addictive Behaviors Known To Science?
In the context of drug addiction, people refer to this system as having been “hijacked”—the drug of choice causes such strong reactions that the circuit rewards drug taking above all else and an addiction begins. You know all this already. But here's …
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Faulty Oxytocin System May Cause Addiction Susceptibility – the Conversation

Faulty oxytocin system may cause addiction susceptibility – The Conversation

Faulty oxytocin system may cause addiction susceptibility
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Addictive behaviour, such as drug and alcohol abuse, could be a result of a poorly developed oxytocin system. Dr Buisman-Pijlman looked what causes differences in peoples' oxytocin systems by reviewing published studies on the subject. She also looked 

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Smartphone addiction causes a wrinkle known as ‘tech neck’ – The Standard Digital News

Smartphone addiction causes a wrinkle known as 'tech neck'
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Having the latest gadgets may make us feel good but they are giving us a 'tech neck' apparently. Brits chatting away on clever smart phones and sleek tablets are forcing a new breed of wrinkle to appear. Throughout our busy lives the furrowed brow

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