Self-Medicate! Move Your Body – Your Brain Will Thank You
Self-medicate! Move your body – your brain will thank you
(Addiction to this drug is actually a good thing.) Biologically and … Just over two years ago, Melissa's youngest son, Logan, age 15, was in a tragic accident that left him severely brain damaged and confined to a bed the rest of his life. An …
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Brain damage and gambling addiction
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Punched Out | Part One
Punched Out | Part One — Derek Boogaard fought his way to center ice as one of the N.H.L’s most feared fighters. But, the role exposed Boogaard to repeated head traumas, chronic pain…
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Why Do Drug Addicts Need Addiction Treatment?
Question by deirdre r: Why do drug addicts need addiction treatment?
Why can’t they just quit on their own? Isn’t it just a matter of willpower?
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Most of drug addicts think that they can quit when they want to. The thing that they don’t realize is that the drug alters their brain function, which makes it harder for them to stop on their own and brings them… Continue reading
A Sobering Story: Addicts Must Confront Their Demons, Experts Say
A Sobering Story: Addicts must confront their demons, experts say
However, addiction is not a moral failing, and brain-imaging techniques have helped to show that, according to Ruben Baler, a health science administrator with the National Institute on Drug Abuse, part of the National Institutes of Health. “From the …
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Science|Surge in Prescriptions for Opioid Painkillers for Pregnant Women
Of 1.1 million pregnant women enrolled in Medicaid nationally, nearly 23… Continue reading
Family Roles & Addiction
Family Roles & Addiction — http://www.hawaiiislandrecovery.com Call 866-515-5032 Do you understand the family role and addiction? Do you enable without knowing how or why?
Can We Divorce Our Elites?
Just as our grassroots efforts for Citizen Power fail as our families fail, so does governance by Power Elite break down as our stylish overlords fail to build family structures capable of bearing the responsibility of elitehood. Between the fall of …
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The Value of Drug Addiction Research: Michael Nader at TEDxWakeForestU
The Value of Drug Addiction Research: Michael Nader at TEDxWakeForestU — Michael Nader from the Wake Forest Primate Center presents his talk titled The Value of Drug Addiction Research. He suggests that we are approaching the prob…
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