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Reader Reaction Forum: How Should Addictions Be Handled in Pop Culture? – Post-Crescent

How to Stop Addiction: Reader Reaction Forum: How should addictions be handled in pop culture? – Post-Crescent
Here is a man who has had rehab for his addictions, been fired from his job, had doomed marriages, been the butt of jokes, yet the American public continues to love his antics. The public should stop supporting him. Most addicts don’t change their habits …
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How to Stop Addiction: Mysteries of addiction: Another private struggle turns to public tragedy – Canton Repository
“When people get into recovery, they learn new behaviors and get their issues taken care of, they stop impulsive behavior. … It takes work, like maintaining diabetes. Addiction is a symptom of the disease.” Max Burkins, program manager at the …
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The Causes Addiction May Determine How Addiction Treatment Is Handled

Researchers claim that a gene variant that has been characterized as the “pleasure-seeking gene” may be culpable for some people turning to drugs to increase their levels of dopamine which is a neurotransmitter that allows people to feel good. The explanation is persuasive and questionable as it may explain why not all people that take drugs become addictive or indulge in compulsive behaviour. It can also assist in developing effective drug addiction treatments and exploring addiction treatment models. On the other hand, it does not explain there appears to be various forms and levels of addiction. Someone addicted to drugs and alcohol, may not necessarily be addicted to or indulge in other compulsive behaviours such as sex or gambling.