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If you have trouble staying away from grains and sugar, know that they contain compounds that trigger addiction centers in your brain, and your child's brain.
The findings, which are published today (June 26) in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition, suggest that the quick spike and subsequent crash in blood sugar that comes after eating highly processed carbs activates reward and addiction centers in the brain.
A study published in the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition suggests that sugar is highly addictive by triggering the addiction center in the brain called the «Nucleus Accumbens».

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Drug seizures involving shipping containers have increased considerably in recent years, rising sixfold between 2006 and 2016, according to the European Monitoring Center for Drugs and Drug Addiction.
According to a recent article in the New York Times, the coalition, called the Center for Humane Technology, has brought together an impressive group of social media pioneers, leaders in tech, F500 partners, and media in an effort to educate and lobby against what they call «tech - addiction» among youth.
According to the European Monitoring Center for Drugs and Addiction's 2016 report, larger Mexican and Colombian criminal groups in Europe have adopted the franchise model — allowing smaller, local partners to use the group's «brand name» and providing them with drugs, contacts, and transportation — in order to navigate the criminal landscape in Europe.
Dr. Mark Laaser pioneered the Christian response to porn and sex addiction in the 1980s and chides counseling centers like Pure Life for what he says is their near - total reliance on prayer.
AA is a myopic, self - centered CULT that can not handle people knowing that they DO HAVE CHOICES in recovering from an addiction, be it to alcohol, or something else!
Although Daly attended Sierra Tucson, an addiction treatment center, for three weeks in 1993, he hasn't attended Alcoholics Anonymous meetings.
If you or a loved one have pushed drinking to the point of addiction and need professional help, Inland is the top alcohol detox center in southern California.
I work as a chiropractor in drug addiction treatment centers.
The study, conducted by the National Center on Addiction and Substance Abuse at Columbia University, confirmed what common sense has always strongly suggested, which is that fathers make a huge difference in the lives of kids.
Other steps announced Wednesday included the opening of two community - based recovery centers — The Peer Alliance Recovery Center in Queens and The Odyssey House Recovery Oriented System in the Bronx - and new insurance regulations that, among other things, will allow consumers to appeal coverage denials for addiction medications.
The center is housed in a historic hospital and will serve young women, mothers and seniors battling addiction.
A two - day conference is under way at the Capital Center in Albany, where counselors, social workers and psychologists are discussing the latest treatments for the addiction.
Thousands of inmates like him each year stay clean behind bars, but the county correctional system doesn't link them to any addiction treatment once they are released from the downtown Holding Center or the Erie County Correctional Facility in Alden.
«The addition of a treatment center, such as the one being proposed for Broome County, would be a major development and would greatly reinforce our efforts in the fight against opioid addiction here in Erie County and the surrounding counties within the Western New York Economic Development Zone.»
Open 24 hours a day, seven days a week, the center, at 230 North Road in the city of Poughkeepsie, is the result of a partnership between the county, MidHudson Regional Hospital of Westchester Medical Center, Astor Services for Children & Families, Mid-Hudson Addiction Recovery Centers, and PEOPLecenter, at 230 North Road in the city of Poughkeepsie, is the result of a partnership between the county, MidHudson Regional Hospital of Westchester Medical Center, Astor Services for Children & Families, Mid-Hudson Addiction Recovery Centers, and PEOPLeCenter, Astor Services for Children & Families, Mid-Hudson Addiction Recovery Centers, and PEOPLe Inc..
According to Latimer, the state will provide $ 141 million for efforts to combat heroin addiction, plus an additional $ 25 million in funding for state - operated treatment centers.
The opioid epidemic in New York state has spurred expansion of a Syracuse addiction center to include a methadone clinic.
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo spoke at a Long Island Addiction Recovery Center this week about his efforts to fight the opioid epidemic in the state.
More than 400 Westchester students gathered in October as part of Project WORTHY's Youth Summit at the Westchester County Center where keynote speaker and Olympic coach Tony Hoffman warned students about how prescription drugs found in a medicine cabinet led him down a near deadly path of addiction, crime and prison, before he started his journey to recovery.
Stefanik praised the constellation of coalitions across the North Country that have formed to address the issue, including Substance Abuse Prevention and Recovery of Clinton County, the St. Joseph's Addiction Treatment & Recovery Center in Saranac Lake and the Essex County Heroin and Opioid Prevention Coalition (ECHO).
To kick off the initiative, a panel of county commissioners addressed the County Center room full of community leaders, discussing the pervasiveness of opioid addiction and the problems in confronting it.
The program will now include every fifth grade class and will work to add more treatment centers for addiction in the borough and the city, he said.
Donna Mae DePola, president of the Resource Training Center, which provides addiction treatment training, said more time is needed in detox programs.
Abuse of heroin and opioids is something that often starts in adolescence, according to SUNY Upstate Medical Center addiction expert Dr. Brian Johnson.
(CNN)- Rep. Patrick Kennedy, the Rhode Island Democrat who in 2006 checked into a rehabilitation center for drug addiction following a car accident on Capitol Hill, is again seeking medical treatment.
In the Southern Tier, $ 250,000 was awarded to Addiction Center of Broome County in Binghamton, for those in need in Broome and neighboring Counties, starting June 1sIn the Southern Tier, $ 250,000 was awarded to Addiction Center of Broome County in Binghamton, for those in need in Broome and neighboring Counties, starting June 1sin Binghamton, for those in need in Broome and neighboring Counties, starting June 1sin need in Broome and neighboring Counties, starting June 1sin Broome and neighboring Counties, starting June 1st.
The County Legislature unanimously approved the creation of three new positions in the Sheriff's Office and the Department of Mental Health Thursday to jumpstart a new program that links interested inmates with outpatient addiction therapy after they leave the Holding Center.
«Tobacco use in 1997 is not just some bad habit, but a powerful addiction that warrants appropriate medical treatment,» says Michael Fiore, M.D., director of the Center for Tobacco Research and Intervention at the University of Wisconsin Medical School.
As part of a collaborative effort, clinical researchers Rebecca Ashare, PhD, an assistant professor of Psychology in Psychiatry, and Robert Schnoll, PhD, an associate professor of Psychology in Psychiatry and director of the Center for Interdisciplinary Research on Nicotine Addiction, are studying the effects of metformin on smokers to see if it attenuates negative mood and cognitive deficits during withdrawal — symptoms known to be associated with the ability to quit.
A recent study, published in The American Journal of Addiction by Joseph J. Palamar, PhD, MPH, a CDUHR affiliated researcher and an assistant professor of Population Health at NYU Langone Medical Center (NYULMC), is among the first nationally representative studies in the US to examine self - reported use of bath salts.
Neuroscience research on addiction has largely focused on the role of reward centers in the brain, and increasingly, the role of the hippocampus.
While many people recognize addiction is a mental illness, they fail to recognize that a drug addiction is a chronic disease, said Charles O'Brien, the vice-chair of psychiatry and founding director of the Center for Studies in Addiction at the University of Pennaddiction is a mental illness, they fail to recognize that a drug addiction is a chronic disease, said Charles O'Brien, the vice-chair of psychiatry and founding director of the Center for Studies in Addiction at the University of Pennaddiction is a chronic disease, said Charles O'Brien, the vice-chair of psychiatry and founding director of the Center for Studies in Addiction at the University of PennAddiction at the University of Pennsylvania.
He is an addiction medicine specialist who treats patients incarcerated in New York City jails as well as in community practice at Bellevue Hospital Center.
Dennis Miller, associate professor in the Department of Psychological Sciences in the College of Arts & Science and an investigator with the Bond Life Sciences Center, and researchers in the Center for Translational Neuroscience at MU, study therapies for drug addiction and neurodegenerative disorders.
Tzilos is an assistant professor in the University of Michigan's Departments of Family Medicine and Psychiatry and the U-M Addiction Center.
A new, team - based, primary care model is decreasing prescription opioid use among patients with chronic pain by 40 percent, according to a new study out of Boston Medical Center's Grayken Center for Addiction Medicine, which is published online ahead of print in JAMA Internal Medicine.
«Given the risks involved with alcohol use, strengthening effective alcohol policies could help prevent homicides,» said Timothy Naimi, MD, the study's lead author who is a physician in general internal medicine at BMC and researcher at BMC's Grayken Center for Addiction Medicine.
The reward center of the brain is much more attuned to the pleasurable effects of alcohol when estrogen levels are elevated, an effect that may underlie the development of addiction in women, according to a study on mice at the University of Illinois at Chicago.
In a follow - on project to be conducted in collaboration with MedUni Vienna's Institute of Pharmacology and Center for Addiction Research and Science (AddRess) and, in particular, with drug and dopamine expert Harald Sitte, amongst others, the objective is now to find out whether, and, if so, how, activation of DeltaFosB can be prevented and how this highly promising starting point can be used to treat the onset of addictive behaviouIn a follow - on project to be conducted in collaboration with MedUni Vienna's Institute of Pharmacology and Center for Addiction Research and Science (AddRess) and, in particular, with drug and dopamine expert Harald Sitte, amongst others, the objective is now to find out whether, and, if so, how, activation of DeltaFosB can be prevented and how this highly promising starting point can be used to treat the onset of addictive behaviouin collaboration with MedUni Vienna's Institute of Pharmacology and Center for Addiction Research and Science (AddRess) and, in particular, with drug and dopamine expert Harald Sitte, amongst others, the objective is now to find out whether, and, if so, how, activation of DeltaFosB can be prevented and how this highly promising starting point can be used to treat the onset of addictive behaviouin particular, with drug and dopamine expert Harald Sitte, amongst others, the objective is now to find out whether, and, if so, how, activation of DeltaFosB can be prevented and how this highly promising starting point can be used to treat the onset of addictive behaviour.
The researchers also found increased activity between areas of the prefrontal cortex and the nucleus accumbens, a center for reward sensitivity that is often implicated in addiction research.
Located near the center of the brain, the nucleus accumbens is connected, by intermingled populations of cells, to many other brain structures having roles in pleasure seeking and drug addiction.
A program developed at Boston Medical Center (BMC), which integrates addiction treatment into primary care for patients with or at risk for HIV, has been shown to lower patients» substance dependence and encourage their engagement in treatment.
Researchers at Penn Medicine's Center for Studies of Addiction have now found that the drug baclofen, commonly used to prevent spasms in patients with spinal cord injuries and neurological disorders, can help block the impact of the brain's response to «unconscious» drug triggers well before conscious craving occurs.
Only one in four young adults and teens with opioid use disorder (OUD) are receiving potentially life - saving medications for addiction treatment, according to a new Boston Medical Center (BMC) study published online in JAMA Pediatrics.
The two breeds allow scientists to study the impact of drug use and addiction on gene expression and epigenetics in the nucleus accumbens — the brain's «pleasure center,» where response to drugs like cocaine occurs.
Prolonged use of these opioids can result in respiratory depression, tolerance, addiction, and overdose,» says senior study author Nathaniel Jeske of the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio.
Do people get caught in the cycle of overeating and drug addiction because their brain reward centers are over-active, causing them to experience greater cravings for food or drugs?
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