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		<title>Understanding Neuron Activity Related to Addiction</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 01 Feb 2012 19:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[In order to successfully treat addiction problems, it is important to understand how the brain functions in response to the stimulus. For both therapy treatment and medication treatment, it is helpful to know how the brain reacts. A new study conducted by researchers at Harvard and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center has provided new information [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Substance Abuse Among Anesthesiologists</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 10 Jan 2012 14:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Although it can be difficult to accept, physicians are at risk for the same challenges and illnesses as other people, including drug addiction. Anesthesiologists, in particular, have consistently been shown to have an unusually high rate of drug abuse compared to other physicians. A survey of 260 anesthesiologists from the Medical College of Wisconsin graduating [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Abolish The Word &#8220;Habit&#8221; For Smoking Addiction</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 30 Nov 2011 19:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The Ontario (Canada) Lung Association recently came out with a recommendation to abolish the word &#34;habit&#34; for smoking addiction. On the face of it, this makes a great deal of sense. But there&#8217;s always more to it than a literal interpretation. The reasoning behind urging a ban on the word &#34;habit&#34; is to combat the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Spending Addiction</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 22 Aug 2011 18:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Spending Addiction (or Shopping Addiction, Compulsive Shopping, Compulsive Spending) is a compulsive and mood-altering behavior that involves making unnecessary, emotion-driven and negatively impactful purchases.&#160;While not a distinct condition recognized medically in psychiatry, a Spending Addiction involves many of the symptoms, behaviors and dynamics found in disorders which are.&#160;Overspending and overshopping is now being considered for [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Gambling an Overlooked Addiction in America</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Aug 2011 18:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Gambling is an issue that is often ignored in the U.S. With so many ways to gamble in casinos and bars and a proliferation of alcohol abuse, many are dealing with a double-edged sword. Convenience stores and mini marts carry Powerball tickets and college students also have a variety of gambling games that are popular [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Clutter Addiction</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 11 Aug 2011 18:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Clutter Addiction, or cluttering, is a compulsive behavior that involves living with an overwhelming and unmanageable environment that negatively affects one&#8217;s mental and emotional wellbeing. While not a distinct condition recognized medically in psychiatry, Clutter Addiction has become widely recognized and there are recovery self-help groups similar to Alcoholics Anonymous that specifically address cluttering. Cluttering [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Childhood ADHD Increases Risk of Substance Abuse</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 06 Jun 2011 18:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Not only can attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) affect a child&#8217;s learning ability and behavior, but it can also increase the risk of smoking and drug and alcohol abuse in early adulthood, according to a new study. The researchers also found that children with ADHD and conduct disorder (a tendency for disruptive and violent behavior) [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Addictive Drugs Lack Proper Medical Monitoring</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Mar 2011 18:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[The fact that opioid drugs have a potential for abuse should be on a prescribing physician’s radar when issuing prescriptions for medications. Unfortunately, too few primary care physicians pay the right amount of attention to patients who are taking this drug. This fact was determined in a new study by researchers at the Albert Einstein [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Senior Citizens Abusing Substances &#8211; A Bigger Problem than Assumed</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 09 Mar 2011 19:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Senior citizens are easily the largest customer base for the pharmaceutical company as these individuals rely on critical medications to keep their health in check. While this reliance on medication can lead to other problems, what tends to avoid the spotlight is the fact that substance abuse among this age group is a growing problem. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Study Examines the Effect of Drug Abuse on Ability to Recognize Human Emotions</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 23 Feb 2011 19:00:00 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Drug use and abuse often stems from an individual seeking to drown out feelings they find difficult to handle. The problem with this approach &#8211; aside from the damage the drugs can cause &#8211; is that it makes it more difficult for these individuals to recognize basic human emotions. In a recent Science Daily release, [...]]]></description>
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