Sentences with phrase «of other addictive substances»

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Unlike other addictive substances, Adderall is perceived as safe and advantageous by college students, which is probably the most dangerous aspect of its allure.

The first call for alcohol, which was packaged along with a range of other changes to the law, came as a peculiar bookend to an agreement on how to deal with another addictive substance: heroin.

Crucially, their use is most common among young people with other forms of hazardous behaviour, such as binge drinking, suggesting that they are simply being added to the portfolio of dangerous or addictive substances that these often vulnerable young people are using.

On one hand, sugar stimulates serotonin production, which is the reason why chocolate cake makes us happy (and also the reason why some people refer to sugar as an addictive substance), but on the other, it also raises your blood levels of insulin and interrupts the work of sleep hormones such as melatonin.

«Chocolate stimulates the reward centre of the brain, similar to other addictive substances, making us want it again and again,» she says.

There is little chance that oxygen (or other unlikely substances) will be named addictive in the future, especially considering our maturing understanding of the body's neuroendocrine systems.

One reason I like modafinil is that it enhances dopamine release, but it binds to your dopamine receptors differently than addictive substances like cocaine and amphetamines do, which may be part of the reason modafinil shares many of the benefits of other stimulants but doesn't cause addiction or withdrawal symptoms.

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Treatment for alcoholism, narcotics, drug and substance abuse / dependency or any addictive condition of any kind and any Injury or Sickness arising from the Insured Person being under the influence of alcohol, drugs or any other intoxicating substance.

DBT groups are helpful for those in recovery as participants learn skills to work through painful feelings without a substance, decrease addictive behaviors, get unstuck from emotional or behavioral patterns, learn to be present in the moment and participate fully in life, let go of shame and judgments of self and others, and utilize assertive communication.

The presence of co-occurring psychiatric disorders in persons who engage in substance use or other addictive behaviors.

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