Sentences with phrase «into drug addiction»

Now a grim reminder of the turbulent life and times of Sid Vicious will help to fund research into the the drug addiction that killed him.

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.

Abby, our Fiction Editor, worked in publishing in New York before coming to BookPage, and she says Clegg's descent into drug addiction — and triumphant return to the publishing world — is something everyone in New York was talking about, long before the memoir was published.

After his father (ill - served by his depiction here) descended into drug addiction and partying with the Stones in Morocco, his mother Gail (Michelle Williams) divorces and receives only child support from a tight - fisted father - in - law with the world's best lawyers on retainer.

His slide into drug addiction is harrowing but repetitive.

In the years after the filming, she had a breakdown, made attempts at suicide and fell into drug addiction.

Michael returns home after seven years on the run and reestablishes his criminal empire; Tommy tries to stay on the straight and narrow while representing his district; Eileen cheats on her husband and descends into drug addiction.

Not exact matches

«The Mayo Clinic asks potentially burned out workers if they are using food, drugs, or alcohol,» says the post, adding that «if not managed carefully, this stress reliever could turn into an addiction.»

The call to execute certain drug traffickers is drawing the most attention, but another part of the plan could make a big difference: The White House will support research into developing a vaccine for opioid addiction.

When addiction decided to creep into my family, it came in the form of drugs.

Groups like Clergy for a New Drug Policy seek to reform the enforcement laws to get to the root of real problems like addiction and poverty, instead of just locking up millions of people, turning them into felons for life.

The issue is to see how shalom is tied into the fight against drug addiction, carnage on our highways due to alcoholism, ecology, commercial sex, oppression of women, racism and the whole range of evils that fills our news on the airwaves and in print.

Were all the miseries that are labelled «social problems» added up — crime and mental disorder, divorce and desertion, illegitimacy, delinquency, alcoholism, drug addiction and suicide — they would run into millions and millions.

People who are non-drinkers begin to drink, current drinkers may drink more, and many people who are in recovery from alcohol or drug addiction can relapse back into full addiction!

And he was insightful into the process of drug addiction as well as the addicts themselves.

By sharing this it takes away the fear that has been locked away inside you to what you do everyday, its empowering you and maybe one day this will be the key to your freedom from your addiction... have you looked into doing a 12 step program of recovary its not just for drugs n alcohol it can be applied to many addictions xx

As well as a loss of confidence and self - esteem, disconnection from the labour market and loss of skills, there are deeper issues such as mental health problems, debt, family difficulties and, in some cases, drug and alcohol addiction that must be taken into account.

I wonder if these two Muslims have read the BNP's 12 - page glossy pamphlet entitled «Racism Cuts Both Ways» which paints a vivid picture of young Muslim men who «lure girls - often as young as twelve or thirteen - into a nightmare world of sexual abuse, rape, beatings, drug addiction and prostitution».

They should get help with drug or alcohol addiction, be supervised to ensure they do not commit more crime, and be ushered into work.

The Governor in the course of the commissioning said it was important for parents to be vigilant as victims of drug addiction can be easily lured into crime which would ultimately threaten peace and development.

(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.

Its proposal would help victims forced into sexual slavery and controlled through addiction to opioid drugs.

Debra Smith was there for her son Nathaniel, a victim of a prescribed drug that turned into a fatal addiction.

The National Institute on Drug Abuse is pursuing a mix of approaches that include developing non-opioid pain medicines, conducting research on vaccines that may blunt the impact of fentanyl and its related offshoots, getting public health organizations to increase the availability and use of medications already available to treat opioid addiction and getting medications such as buprenorphine and naloxone, which suppress withdrawal symptoms and ease cravings, into the hands emergency room doctors dealing with patients with opioid addictions.

Today's studies, presented at Neuroscience 2013, the annual meeting of the Society for Neuroscience and the world's largest source of emerging news about brain science and health, provide new insights into how experience might produce long - term brain changes in behaviors like drug addiction and memory formation.

He divides perpetrators into three psychological categories: psychopathic (lacking empathy and concern for others), psychotic (experiencing paranoid delusions, hearing voices and having poor social skills) and traumatized (coming from families marked by drug addiction, sexual abuse and other severe problems).

«When people come into treatment for drugs and alcohol, we are not treating another addiction that has a significant chance of eventually killing them, which is tobacco use,» said Guydish.

Previous work on silent synapse - based NAc remodeling has focused on addiction paradigms where animals learn to associate an activity, like pressing a lever or poking their nose into a hole, with receiving drugs.

When Cox and colleagues infused oxytocin specifically into the nucleus accumbens, a small brain region implicated in drug addiction, they found that it had the same effects as when they administered it systemically.

In addiction, VTA neurons are tuned into drugs of abuse, and fire more quickly in relation to consuming or even thinking about drugs, driving the person to seek them out — often at the expense of their own health, family, friends and jobs.

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.

Results from this study support previous findings that beliefs can alter a drug's effects on craving, providing insight into possible avenues for novel methods of addiction treatments.

Relapse is the most painful and expensive feature of drug addiction — even after addicted individuals have been drug - free for months or years, the likelihood of sliding back into the habit remains high.

Researchers at University of Florida Health have discovered the mechanics of how dopamine transports into and out of brain cells, a finding that could someday lead to more effective treatment of drug addictions and neurological disorders such as Parkinson's disease.

Dr. Parsons has provided similar insights into the mechanisms through which endocannabinoids modulate the rewarding effects of opiates, alcohol, and cocaine, and he is presently extending his evaluations of this stage of the addiction cycle to include animal models of commonly occurring genetic polymorphisms that are associated with problematic drug use and dependence in humans.

Traditionally, research into the neurobiological substrate of drug addiction has focused on the mesolimbic dopamine reward circuitry.

«More research is needed into the effects of nicotine addiction on the adolescent brain, given converging evidence from other drugs of addiction that exposure during this key developmental period can have lasting effects on the brain extending into adulthood.»

[T] he existing drug policies have failed in their intended goals of addressing the problems of crime, drug abuse, addiction, juvenile drug use, stopping the flow of illegal drugs into this country and the internal sale and use of illegal drugs.

Insights into how pleasure and urge are integrated in the brain and how this process is modulated can play an important role in the understanding of — and possible future treatment of — drug addiction, according to Paulus.

Her work is recognized as providing fundamental new insights not only into normal brain function, but also some of the abnormalities that underlie disorders such as Huntingdon's chorea, Parkinson's disease, obsessive - compulsive disorder, and drug addiction.

Like with drug addictions, relapses happen; the key is not exacerbating the patient's guilt for falling back into old habits.»

The University of Southern California conducted research into exercise addiction and found that around 15 percent of the addicts were also addicted to alcohol, illicit drugs and cigarettes.

12 - Step addiction recovery groups are extremely helpful for anyone wanting to move into abstinence from both substance and process addictions: food, drugs, alcohol, sex, spending, gambling, anger and violence, caretaking, and so on.

Her best friend, Trish Walker, overcame a drug addiction after being abused as a child, and her neighbor - turned - coworker, Malcolm, spends much of the second season recovering from the drug addiction that Kilgrave forced him into.

Victor is enslaved by drugs, and their parents, Manuel and Lila desperate to impotence must find a way to help your child sinking into despair and addiction.

When the sullen, confused teenage boys of Shosh Shlam and Hilla Medalia's doc Web Junkie speak of being drugged and tricked into a three - month stay at a militaristic rehabilitation facility to cure their addictions to online gaming, you will probably wonder at the extremeness.

But the premise that carried the first film (and the original Japanese trilogy and mini-series)-- the idea of a media - borne STD (or drug addiction), transformed here into something carried aloft by the virulence of peer pressure — is instantly discarded along with its deadline gimmick in favour of about two hours of garbage involving killer deer, a somnambulantly - possessed kid (if demonic possession renders your nine - year - old docile as a fawn, that's a trade - off some might be willing to make), and poor Naomi Watts huffing and puffing and delivering awful, repetitive monologues at her catatonic kid.

As I AM is an insider's look into the life of the late, famed mash - up pioneer: his professional successes that made him the first million - dollar deejay in the United States and his incredibly complex personal life that was lived under the specter of drug addiction.

The addiction of this game is like the effects of a drug its so highly addictive that it can turn people into Fallout zombies.

This is crack cocaine, lottery tickets, booze, coffee and your - Robert Downey Jr. - consumed - drug - of - choice addiction of choice, all squeezed into a playable PS2 platforming experience that runs / talk / looks like a 2.5 D duck.