Sober College is a rehabilitation facility that helps young adults recover from addiction and trains addiction professionals from around the country through their School
of Addiction Studies.
Starting with a counselor training program in the 1960's that later developed into a graduate school in 1999, the Hazelden Betty Ford Graduate School
of Addiction Studies is the longest continuous provider of alcohol and drug counselor training in the United States.
Not exact matches
According to a
study published this week by the Pittsburgh - based market research group CivicScience, digital device
addiction is at an all - time high: 59 percent
of U.S. online consumers over the age
of 13 consider themselves at least «somewhat» addicted to their digital devices.
That includes his team's most recent
study of a withdrawal - free antidepressant opioid, called buprenorphine (which is normally prescribed to help treat heroin
addictions).
Relieve society
of the belief that money thrown into prohibition, pledges, therapy, penalization, incarceration, Treatment programs, medical research, clergy conferences, alcoholism and
addiction studies, new «self - help» groups, new church - centered catchall programs, and government intrusion can possibly replace the voluntary, determined, recovery efforts
of hurting alcoholics and addicts themselves.
Overview
of Addiction Treatment Effectiveness [Rockville, MD: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, Office
of Applied
Studies.
Charles C. Hewitt summarizes his findings, in «A Personality
Study of Alcohol
Addiction,» as follows: «Alcohol addiction, in the group studied in this survey, seems to be associated, with but few exceptions, with deep personality d
Addiction,» as follows: «Alcohol
addiction, in the group studied in this survey, seems to be associated, with but few exceptions, with deep personality d
addiction, in the group
studied in this survey, seems to be associated, with but few exceptions, with deep personality disorders.
The general conclusions
of the psychological
studies in the field
of alcohol ism show that there can be little doubt that psychological maladjustment is an important part
of the soil
of addiction.
Certain types
of Christians (me among them) have often justified our
addiction to books and to Scripture
study by Paul apparent command here in 2 Timothy 2:15 for Timothy to «
study to show thyself approved unto God.»
The official organization
of higher education, although it achieved the immediate end
of the restoration
of order, unfortunately led to those characteristics
of Islamic education which have come down almost to our time — the
addiction to memorization
of prescribed texts and
study of the same materials in generation after generation.
Which is why
studies such as the latest by the Institute for Family Studies, which touts the benefit of marriage over cohabitation when it comes to family instability, bother me: there's no way to know if the couples who cohabit would end up divorced if they wed or if their kids would be worse off if they stayed together — and perhaps subjected their kids to abuse, conflict, addiction or other dysfun
studies such as the latest by the Institute for Family
Studies, which touts the benefit of marriage over cohabitation when it comes to family instability, bother me: there's no way to know if the couples who cohabit would end up divorced if they wed or if their kids would be worse off if they stayed together — and perhaps subjected their kids to abuse, conflict, addiction or other dysfun
Studies, which touts the benefit
of marriage over cohabitation when it comes to family instability, bother me: there's no way to know if the couples who cohabit would end up divorced if they wed or if their kids would be worse off if they stayed together — and perhaps subjected their kids to abuse, conflict,
addiction or other dysfunctions.
Have you ever heard
of any actual medical research
studies that link pacifier use in babies under 3 to drug
addiction later in life?
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.
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.
Joseph Califano Jr., president
of the National Center on
Addiction and Substance Abuse at Columbia University, said his group's
study concluded that many dads are essentially AWOL when it comes to keeping their children drug free.
The Senate panel
studying the issue
of heroin and opioid
addiction on Monday announced another round
of public forums on the topic.
A
study commissioned by the Pharmaceutical Research and Manufacturers
of America — the trade organization representing the drug industry — warns that Cuomo's plan will drive up health care costs, harm New York consumers and could worsen the
addiction crisis.
A 2012
study published by the Mayo Clinic found that users
of marijuana have a smaller chance
of developing an
addiction to the drug than users
of alcohol or tobacco.
«We are hopeful that the State will look favorably on the County's good faith allocation
of money to undertake the two
studies, as well as the potentially significant impacts
of the new re-entry initiative, the new rehab beds at Cayuga
Addiction Recovery Services, and other local alternatives - to - incarceration.»
The use
of alcohol is often believed to be linked to college sexual assaults, but a
study issued by the University at Buffalo Research Institute on
Addictions reveals new findings.
By comparison, the U.S. may see online
addiction rates in urban youth around 5 to 10 percent, say neuroscientists and
study co-authors Kai Yuan and Wei Qin
of Xidian University in China.
Two researchers from the Centre for
Addiction and Mental Health published a review in the November 20th issue
of the Canadian Medical Association Journal,
of several hundred smoking
studies.
«Epigenetics
of addiction: Epigenetic
study untangles
addiction and relapse in the brain.»
Boyle, a neuroscientist and chief
of the science policy branch at the National Institute on Drug Abuse, has
studied the biological causes
of addiction.
, 1968 Zick Rubin, «The Social Psychology
of Romantic Love», 1969 Elliot Aronson, «Some Antecedents
of Interpersonal Attraction», 1970 David C. Glass and Jerome E. Singer, «The Urban Condition: Its Stresses and Adaptations — Experimental
Studies of Behavioral Consequences
of Exposure to Aversive Events», 1971 Norman H. Anderson, «Information Integration Theory: A Brief Survey», 1972 Lenora Greenbaum, «Socio - Cultural Influences on Decision Making: An Illustrative Investigation
of Possession - Trance in Sub-Saharan Africa», 1973 William E. McAuliffe and Robert A. Gordon, «A Test
of Lindesmith's Theory
of Addiction: The Frequency
of Euphoria Among Long - Term Addicts», 1974 R. B. Zajonc and Gregory B. Markus, «Intellectual Environment and Intelligence», 1975 Johnathan Kelley and Herbert S. Klein, «Revolution and the Rebirth
of Inequality: The Bolivian National Revolution», 1977 Murray Melbin, «Night as Frontier», 1978 Ronald S. Wilson, «Synchronies in Mental Development: An Epigenetic Perspective», 1979 Bibb Latane, Stephen G. Harkins, and Kipling D. Williams, «Many Hands Make Light the Work: The Causes and Consequences
of Social Loafing», 1980 Gary Wayne Strong, «Information, Pattern, and Behavior: The Cognitive Biases
of Four Japanese Groups», 1981 Richard A. Shweder and Edmund J. Bourne, «Does the Concept
of the Person Vary Cross Culturally?»
Psilocybin has been
studied for the treatment
of a variety
of mental disorders, including treatment - resistant depression,
addiction and end -
of - life anxiety.
A
study in the Proceedings
of the National Academy
of Sciences finds that brain chemicals linked to
addiction are in play with a high - sugar diet, and a
study in the Archives
of Internal Medicine shows that a high - carb diet had lasting mood - elevation effects.
As another crucial part
of the new
study on Internet
addiction, the research team zeroed in on tissue deep in the brain called white matter, which links together its various regions.
Whereas descriptions
of online
addiction are controversial at best among researchers, a new
study cuts through much
of the debate and hints that excessive time online can physically rewire a brain.
To
study the effects
of possible Internet
addiction on the brain, researchers began with the Young Diagnostic Questionnaire for Internet
addiction.
People with drug
addictions who started opioid abuse later in life use injections for their drugs, or increased their use
of downers before starting drug treatment, are more likely to relapse from treatment than others, says a new
study from McMaster University.
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.
The
study was published by the Substance Abuse Research and Treatment journal and was funded by the Canadian Institutes
of Health Research, the McMaster Population Genomics Program and the Peter Boris Centre for
Addiction Research.
A dozen human
studies of MDMA, LSD, a powerful African drug called ibogaine and psilocybin, from so - called «magic mushrooms,» are now under way, testing the once - stigmatized drugs as treatments for not only PTSD, but also cluster headaches and
addiction, as well as anxiety and depression in cancer patients.
In the heady postwar years, hundreds
of promising
studies were conducted in the United States, Canada, and Europe on the use
of LSD and other psychedelics, like peyote, to treat such psychiatric maladies as schizophrenia, autism, drug
addiction, alcoholism, and chronic depression.
Professor Adeeba Kamarulzaman, an author on the
study from University
of Malaya, Malaysia, said: «In recent years, compulsory drug detention centres in Malaysia and across Asia have come under scrutiny and question over their lack
of effectiveness in treating
addiction and their human rights transgressions.
The findings can prompt development
of innovative therapies and new clinical
studies that capitalize on the mechanisms
of MAPK inhibitor
addiction.
With the results
of the current
study in hand, Snyder has brokered a deal between that company and the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) for NIDA to test CGP3466B as a treatment for cocaine
addiction.
But, says Sen, now an assistant professor at Georgia Regents University, «what we can not deny is that this
study provides a new hope in the field
of addiction research.»
Eventually, with all the replications [
of the
study], people now recognize that one
of the main pathologies in
addiction is in the prefrontal cortex.
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.
In the future,
studies are aimed at using novel molecular approaches to selectively delete AMPK in specific brain regions associated with nicotine dependence to better understand the functional role
of this protein in
addiction.
Recent
studies have demonstrated that falling in love — or the love a mother has for an infant, which is so powerful — is driven by these reward processes, and it actually engages the same [brain] circuit that gives priority
of that behavior over anything else, just like in
addiction.
«As our nation as a whole is learning, it's important to reduce risky opioid - related prescribing,» says Lewei Allison Lin, M.D., the first author
of the new
study and an
addiction fellow in the U-M Department
of Psychiatry who trained in the VA system.
Based on their results and evidence from other
studies on
addiction and the hippocampus, the authors suggest an intriguing explanation for
addiction: newborn neurons in the hippocampus inhibit the release
of dopamine, one
of the major chemical messengers that act as a reward signal.
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 light
of the discovery that new neurons are born in the hippocampus, recent
studies have sought to understand how adult neurogenesis could be involved in
addiction.
That
study appears in the Journal
of Social Work Practice in the
Addictions.
As a graduate student at the University
of Adelaide in Australia in the late 1990s, he helped with
studies in which people taking methadone to treat opioid
addiction tested their pain tolerance by dunking a forearm in ice water.
Grubbs is part
of a research team that did a
study titled «Perceived
Addiction to Internet Pornography and Psychological Distress: Examining Relationships Concurrently and Over Time.»