How Addiction Happens

Depression, addiction, homelessness – series looks at lives of former NFL players
As a former NFL quarterback, Ray Lucas was used to having a plan and carrying it out. A few years ago, this was his plan: He would wait for a Sunday morning while his wife and daughters went to church, then drive to the George Washington Bridge, crank the wheel over and drive off the side. "Until very recently, I was making plans to end it," Lucas says in the first episode of "Casualties of the …
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Living with their addiction
Blind Drunk is a new book about an old problem – how do you cope when someone you love has a problem with alcohol? After moving to rural Ireland for a tree change, author Anne Morshead, a relationships counsellor, fell in love with a man who turned out to be dependent on alcohol.  What happened next was what happens to zillions of other lovers, parents and friends of people with an addiction …
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Is Sugar a Drug? Addiction Explained
Some studies claim to find that junk food is as addictive as drugs, but experts say that what actually determines how addictive something is, and whether an individual becomes addicted, is complex.
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