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Alcohol Addiction and Obesity
People who consume too much alcohol have good chance of making it to the Obesity chart. Pure alcohol contains 7 calories per gram. Endocrine disorders, hypothalamus dysfunction and pineal gland tumors can cause obesity. But many a times the primary reason ...

Eating in Restaurants the New Addiction
Addicted to RestaurantsAre you addicted to restaurants? So are lots of Americans. Whatused to be a "treat," going out for dinner, has become morecommon that cooking at home, and we think we're better off? Thinkagain. Restaurant eating, fast foods and ...

Vicodin Addiction
Vicodin is a perscription drug that is commonly perscribed to people to act as a pain killer. Many currently illegal drugs were once commonly used in the field of medicine at one point in time. Vicodin is an opiate derivative, and has similiar effects to ...





America's Secret Addiction
 
Virginia Bola is a licensed clinical psychologist with deep interests in Social Psychology and politics. She has performed therapeutic services for more than 20 years and has studied the effects of cultural forces and employment on the individual. The author of an interactive workbook, The Wolf at the Door: An Unemployment Survival Manual, and a monthly ezine, The Worker's Edge, she can be reached at http://www.drvirginiabola.blogspot.com

About the Author
Virginia Bola is a licensed psychologist and an admitted diet fanatic. She specializes in therapeutic reframing and the effects of attitudes and motivation on individual goals. The author of The Wolf at the Door: An Unemployment Survival Manual, and a free ezine, The Worker's Edge, she is currently working on a psychologically-based weight control book: Diet with an Attitude. She can be reached at http://dietwithanattitude.blogspot.com

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Telegraph.co.uk

Mobile addict parents guilty of child 'neglect' warns psychologist
Telegraph.co.uk
By John Bingham, Social Affairs Editor A generation of young people is growing up with a virtual addiction to computers, televisions and smartphones with striking similarities to alcoholism, according to Dr Aric Sigman. By the time they turn seven, ...
Child screen addict fearsHerald Scotland
Keep children away from TV before age of 3, parents toldScotsman

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Addiction affliction: Psychiatrists create a stir with broad definitions
Pittsburgh Post Gazette
It is often said, on everything from oil to junk food, that we're a nation of addicts. That adage will have greater meaning if the American Psychiatric Association adopts broad new definitions of addiction next year in the manual that shapes the ...

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Okla. addict breaks from past to secure her future
NECN
He's the ghost of addictions past, someone she used to smoke crack and hustle with. He came in once and flashed a crack pipe at her, and she told him to leave her alone — she left that life behind. Crack stole more than two decades of Wallace's life, ...
Addict breaks from past to secure futureNewsOK.com

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ModeraXL Sets Milestone and Defies Traditional Rehabilitation Success Rates
San Francisco Chronicle (press release)
ModeraXL (www.moderaxl.com), a specially formulated powder to treat addiction, succeeds with a 75% success rate. Denver, Colorado (PRWEB) May 21, 2012 ModeraXL is an all-natural powder formulated to replenish nutrients in the brain that are depleted by ...

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Catalyst Pharmaceutical Partners Announces Completion of Enrollment in CPP-109 ...
MarketWatch (press release)
"There is a major need for effective and well-tolerated treatments for patients with cocaine addiction, and CPP-109 potentially represents a breakthrough product for them. I would like to thank our partners at the National Institute on Drug Abuse and ...

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