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K2 User Hopes Story of Addiction Stops Users – KOKI FOX 23

K2 user hopes story of addiction stops users – KOKI FOX 23

K2 user hopes story of addiction stops users
KOKI FOX 23
A Tulsa man admitted he abused synthetic drugs and sent FOX23 a message because he thinks the only thing that will stop use of the drugs is if you know the truth about it. Last month, FOX23 reported about local shelters refusing anyone who's taking the …

How to Stop Addiction – Google News

Can the World Economy Break Its Addiction to Stimulus? – Businessweek

Can the World Economy Break Its Addiction to Stimulus?
Businessweek
In China, keeping growth on track for the past five years has required ever larger injections of credit. The ratio of private-sector debt to GDP pushed over 200 percent in the first quarter of 2014, up from about 125 percent at the end of 2008. That

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Habbo Drama – Love Hurts (Part 2)

Habbo Drama – Love Hurts (Part 2) — Kayla Higgins ran away from her parents to be with her boyfriend of 2 years. Her boyfriend, John, is a drug addict and alcoholic. Kayla is just 16 years old …


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Do You Believe That Drug Addiction and Alcoholism Is a Disease?

Question by Yevette: Do you believe that drug addiction and alcoholism is a disease?

Best answer:

Answer by tinker_bella1525
no. a disease is a virus that rapidly reproduces within bloodcells, and kills them.

Answer by aljea
Yes, a mental disease.
Addiction works like this:
Your brain has dopamine receptors, which are what make a person feel happy. When you are using drugs, the drugs attach to these receptors and make you feel happy. So then your brain wants these drugs to attach to these receptors to make you feel happy once again.

The Pulse: Court help for veterans who become addicts
One in five veterans has symptoms of a mental-health disorder or cognitive impairment, and one in six who served in Iraq or Afghanistan suffers from a substance-abuse issue, according to Justice For Vets, a division of the National Association of Drug …
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The Seedy Underbelly of Rehab Centers’ Online Marketing – PsychCentral.com (Blog)

The Seedy Underbelly of Rehab Centers’ Online Marketing – PsychCentral.com (blog)


PsychCentral.com (blog)

The Seedy Underbelly of Rehab Centers' Online Marketing
PsychCentral.com (blog)
Lack of scientific evidence aside, residential treatment centers (also known as addiction recovery centers or rehab centers) purport to offer a safe, supportive treatment environment for a person to detox from their addiction, typically for up to 30

Addiction Rehab – Google News

How to Fix Rehab: Expert Who Lost Son to Addiction Has a Plan – NBCNews.com

How to Fix Rehab: Expert Who Lost Son to Addiction Has a Plan
NBCNews.com
In the second half of 2009 and early 2010, McLellan helped lobby substance abuse treatment into the Affordable Care Act. As of January 1, addiction and mental health care is considered one of 10 essential pillars of national health. For more than ten

Addiction Rehab – Google News

Clearing Up Codependency

Clearing Up Codependency
It would also make sense that many codependents turn to addictive processes to relieve the stress and anxiety of living in dysfunctional relationships. What is the best approach to treating codependence? There are 12-step programs available for help …
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Support Groups Erie Times-News
The group meets every Wednesday, 5 to 6:30 p.m. at the Crime Victim Center, 125 W. 18th St. Empowerment, healthy relationships, anger management and forgiveness are several of the topics focused on. …. The following Food Addicts in Recovery Anonymous …
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Advice on Relationships in Recovery — If you’re in recovery from addiction, here’s what you really need to know about starting a new relationship.Take a peek at my book, The Happy Addict: http://…


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Selfies Cause Narcissism, Mental Illness, Addiction and Suicide? – Guardian Liberty Voice

Selfies Cause Narcissism, Mental Illness, Addiction and Suicide? – Guardian Liberty Voice


Guardian Liberty Voice

Selfies Cause Narcissism, Mental Illness, Addiction and Suicide?
Guardian Liberty Voice
Is it possible that selfies, the trend of taking pictures of oneself, could cause narcissism, addiction, mental illness and even suicide? That's what seems to be suggested by expert opinion surrounding the phenomenon, and a man diagnosed with body …

Causes of Addiction – Google News

Zohydro: Why this new painkiller could spark another addiction epidemic – Fox News

Zohydro: Why this new painkiller could spark another addiction epidemic
Fox News
The company claims that acetaminophen overdose is the leading cause of acute liver failure in the United States, and 63 percent of these cases are caused by hydrocodone-acetaminophen combination drugs. Zohydro is meant to provide pain relief without …

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Causes of Addiction – Google News