Addiction
Although the causes of addiction remain the subject of ongoing debate and research, many experts as of 2004 considered addiction to be a brain disease, a condition caused by persistent changes in brain… More »
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The mission of the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) is to lead the Nation bringing the power of science to bear on drug abuse and addiction. ... Annual 2009 Monitoring the Future Findings to be Released December 14 ... Meeting Information and Registration...
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Addiction - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The term " addiction " is used in many contexts to describe an obsession, compulsion, or excessive psychological dependence, such as: drug addiction (e.g. alcoholism), video game addiction, crime, m...
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Addictions.org has valuable information on a wide variety of topics related to addiction and recovery from addicition. The topics covered on this site include; drug addiction, alcohol addiction, overeating, gambling, codependency, support groups, and much ... Addictions.org Guide to recovery...
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Welcome to SAMHSA's; National Clearinghouse for Alcohol and Drug Information ... This Web site is a component of the SAMHSA Health Information Network. ... Too Smart to Start: Ready, Set, Listen Game DVD (for computer use); Ready, Set, Listen test your knowledge and gets you thinking about various scenarios as you progress...
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Not only does one become an impaired driver in the case of chemical addictions, but an overdose can occur or the liver can fail. In the case of sex one runs the risk of an arrest, loss of a primary relationship or job, or becoming infected with HIV.
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Centre for Addiction and Mental Healt ... CAMH is Canada's largest mental health and addiction teaching hospital. CAMH combines clinical care, research, education, policy development and health promotion to help transform the lives of people affected by mental health and addiction issues. ... About Mental Health & Addictions...
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The Web of Addictions is an award winning web site dedicated to providing accurate information about alcohol and other drug addictions. It contains Fact Sheets on various drugs, current information on the addictions field, and a huge collection to addiction related links. ... Welcome to the Web of Addictions.
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