Not exact matches
Today, even Bojack Horseman, the animated Netflix series around a beer - swilling,
show biz has - been horse regularly engages in themes around depression,
drug addiction and loneliness.
Thankfully, within the last twenty years or so, numerous churches have started to
show more grace, love, and acceptance to single mothers, and people with
addictions to alcohol and
drugs.
Sugar
addiction is a specific type of food
addiction and has been
shown to develop in animal studies and to have similarities with certain kinds of
drug addiction.
Many studies
show that once your child starts using a
drugs, genetic factors may influence whether they develop an
addiction.
If we can
show that there are better ways to cut down on criminals and make sure that we have lower levels of
addiction, and that we don't have young people being ensnared by criminals and by
drug addiction, we'd be crazy not to look at new ways of doing that.»
While average life expectancy has been rising steadily in most countries over the past century, new research led by the Centre for
Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH)
shows that life expectancy declined significantly and rapidly in three countries where policy changes increased access to prescription opioids, alcohol or illicit
drugs.
Stress has been
shown to be a risk factor for
addiction; perhaps the discomfort of stress motivates
drug taking.
In a recent study published in the Journal of Neuroscience, Michele Noonan, a University of Texas neuroscience graduate student in the lab of Amelia Eisch,
shows that a lack of neurogenesis, or birth of new neurons, in the adult rat can actually cause
drug addiction.
In 1979, UCLA neurobiologist Marie - Françoise Chesselet
showed that nicotine increases levels of dopamine, a neurotransmitter essential for boosting attention, reward - seeking behaviors and risk of
addictions, from gambling to
drugs.
During imaging studies probing the causes of
addiction, the insula often was activated when
drug abusers were
shown movies of others taking
drugs or
shown pictures of cocaine, heroin or nicotine.
A study in the journal
Addiction shows that a viable system for measuring the consumption of illegal
drugs in various communities is to analyze samples of untreated wastewater — which contains the leftovers.
Levels of dopamine — a neurotransmitter involved in signalling between nerve cells and which is implicated in
drug addiction —
showed differences in the more impulsive gamblers.
The tests
showed that problem gamblers had increased impulsivity, similar to people with alcohol and
drug addictions, but there was less evidence of compulsivity.
Optogenetics also
shows promise for defeating
drug addiction.
«Previous PET research has
shown that people with
drug addiction have reduced dopamine receptors.
To
show this, Cox and colleagues developed a new method to assess
addiction - like behaviors with meth, which could not be studied with previous techniques because of the
drug's long - acting effects.
«Although our study is in rodents, the same receptors have been
shown to impact human stress and
drug addiction.
The U.C. San Francisco team had previously
shown that upping levels of GDNF into a part of the brain associated with
drug addiction (the ventral tegmental area) dramatically curtailed the animals» habits.
Strong interpersonal relationships have been
shown to ward off
drug addiction, and new clues as to why come from prairie voles — rodents that form long - term, monogamous bonds with their mates.
Mice frequently exposed to ultraviolet (UV) light
show symptoms of
drug use and
addiction, suggesting that every time you seek out the sun's rays, you may just be looking for a high.
New research from the University at Buffalo Research Institute on
Addictions that explored the potential side effects of the stimulant
drug Ritalin on those without ADHD
showed changes in brain chemistry associated with risk - taking behavior, sleep disruption and other undesirable effects.
The Today
Show reports on the pilot program at Wareham Pediatrics that provides
drug counseling to patients who are struggling with
addiction.
Vaccines have
shown promise in reducing the effects of
drugs in research models but more needs to be learned about how to apply this therapy in the arc of
addiction.
If you know someone who's suffering from alcohol or
drug addiction, a little amnesia might be just the thing to get them back on the wagon, researchers at Tel Aviv University have
shown.
Studies
show it can increase the risk of
addiction, and also trigger violence, other
drug use, alcohol abuse, and sexual risk - taking.
(Ironically, the
drugs show promise in the treatment of alcohol
addiction, he adds.)
Numerous studies have
shown that
addiction to food is a real phenomenon that will not only make you obese and extremely unhealthy, but it will also re-wire your brain in the same way that
drug or alcohol
addiction does.
These examples
show evidence that
drug addiction is not just a chemical dependency.
Naltrexone, a
drug typically used in high doses as a treatment for narcotic opioid overdose and to help patients detox from narcotic
addiction, is
showing success in decreasing the body's set point when used as much lower doses.
Scientific experiments have
shown that refined sugar can trigger the same neurological pathways in your brain as narcotic
drugs, leading to a powerful
addiction that can not only dominate your relationship with food, but sacrifice your metabolic health at the same time.
Editors Note: While studies have
shown that Medical Marijuana can help ease anxiety and relieve chronic pain, like any
drug, there are risks involved, including diminished memory, anxiety and paranoia, increased heart rate, and potential for
addiction.
There are studies
showing that junk foods lead to various symptoms that are pretty much exactly the same as symptoms of
drug addiction (9, 10, 11).
Ask them something about whats written in their profile i.e.
show Internet Dating
Addiction Is the Internet your
drug of choice?
Along the way, we get alcoholism, racial prejudice, police corruption, gang affiliations, secret gay romance,
drug addiction, witness murders and general over-freighting by a
show creator who doesn't trust either her characters or her audience.
It's not the worst decision to explore other facets of a character, such as Sherlock's
drug addiction, which actually matters in this episode, but for Sherlock, the
show, the tonal shift has been so sudden and so hard it's jarring.
The small miracle of it, then, is that in both its absolute glee in finding the line of how much gore to
show and then crossing it (a pair of glasses stop a hypodermic needle... but only for a moment) and its surprising efforts at locating a deeper thread in a frayed brother / sister relationship and the impact of
drug addiction, Alvarez's film is a solid, even affecting genre piece that allows for an abundance of memorable money shots.
Hilburn chronicles Cash's early hits such as «Folsom Prison Blues,» his foray into television in the late 1960s with «The Johnny Cash
Show,» his failed first marriage and his deep love for June Carter, as well as his
drug addictions.
The visual storytelling was as strong as the language, so the writing
showed the toll
drug addiction took on these lives and voices.
Set in a fictional city in Britain, in an alternative 1960s, it
shows a world where everyone is easily controlled and totally lacking in morals, thanks to mass
addiction to a
drug called Joy.
A compelling and powerful series of photographs that document an acclaimed Scottish photographer's devastating descent into
drug addiction are to be given an exclusive first public
showing this spring at the Scottish National Portrait Gallery.
Touching on themes of gender and sexuality,
drugs and
addiction, youth culture and minorities of all kinds, the
show features the work of 20
Touching on themes of gender and sexuality,
drugs and
addiction, youth culture and minorities of all kinds, the
show features the work of 20 photographers from the 1950's to the present day, including work by Larry Clark.
For all the doubters, you really should be praying that humans are not thermodynamic in nature, made of matter with electronic functioning fields, capable of en - masse engaging in rapid WWII style physical transformations that defy current logic and are not already
showing signs of massive lower social edge redundancies via
drug addiction and upper social edge wealth creation by nefarious means.
Even if
drug and alcohol testing policies and programs discriminate based on
addictions or perceived
addictions, the Policy states that policies and programs may be justifiable if an employer can
show that the testing provisions are bona fide (legitimate) requirements of the job.
A celebrity was reported in the media as being addicted to
drugs after she had publicly lied and denied her
addiction, and also she was photographed
shown entering a therapeutic
drug treatment centre.
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Addiction treatment is meant to
show you that you can deal with life on life's terms without having to turn to alcohol or
drugs.
While you can state a cause, such as adultery, desertion, extreme cruelty, separation,
drug addiction, habitual drunkenness, institutionalization, imprisonment or deviant sexual conduct, all you really need to
show is a breakdown of the marriage over the last six months due to «irreconcilable differences,» with no prospect of reconciliation.
Through thousands of research studies, counseling and therapy have been
shown to be the standard for treating
Drug Addiction, Substance Abuse Disorder, Alcohol
Addiction, and Behavioral
Addictions.
Addiction Treatment - Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT) has been shown to effectively treat drug addiction and alcoh
Addiction Treatment - Cognitive Behavior Therapy (CBT) has been
shown to effectively treat
drug addiction and alcoh
addiction and alcohol abuse.
The Oprah Winfrey
show stated that more people are suffering from sexual
addiction than from alcohol or
drugs: 20 million people in the United States alone.