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Addiction As A Disease | An Epidemic of Addiction
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Most Recently Shared on May 1, 2011 at 11:52 pm By:
RT @psychcentral: Is Addiction REALLY A Disease? http://bit.ly/haq4kp
About One Baby Born Each Hour Addicted to Opiate Drugs in U.S.
newswise.com — “More mothers using drugs like OxyContin, Vicodin, giving birth to babies in drug withdrawal, results of study published in JAMA.” View full resource at newswise.com
Most Recently Shared on May 8, 2012 at 5:15 pm By:
Dr. Heather Doctor, Psychologist, and PsyD
OxyContin and related opiate drugs are abused at epidemic rates. Impacts on baby skyrocketing, says @UMich http://t.co/li1pgGad #parenting
The Dangers of Sugar: It’s Just as Addictive as Alcohol
articles.mercola.com — “Discover the dangers of sugar and how it contributes to metabolic disease and increasing diabetes rates today.” View full resource at articles.mercola.com
Most Recently Shared on May 7, 2012 at 5:05 am By:
chiropractor raleigh Doctor, CAM, and Chiropractor
Attacks Your Liver Like Alcohol - Is This What's Making You Flabby and Sick? http://t.co/feVxTLC8
Hooked: Why bad habits are hard to break - CBS News
cbsnews.com — “60 Minutes on CBS News: Hooked: Why bad habits are hard to break - Dr. Nora Volkow, head of the National Institute on Drug Abuse, has revolutionized how science and medicine view addiction: as a disease, not a character defect” View full resource at cbsnews.com
Most Recently Shared on April 30, 2012 at 4:07 pm By:
Darren Phelan Doctor, Emergency Physician, and Physician
Both good and bad habits can stimulate dopamine in our brains: Can we get addicted to the good habits? Yes. http://t.co/XFq1DAx1
Hooked: Why bad habits are hard to break - CBS News
cbsnews.com — “60 Minutes on CBS News: Hooked: Why bad habits are hard to break - Dr. Nora Volkow, head of the National Institute on Drug Abuse, has revolutionized how science and medicine view addiction: as a disease, not a character defect” View full resource at cbsnews.com
Most Recently Shared on April 30, 2012 at 1:18 am By:
Timothy Lomauro Doctor, Psychologist, and PhD
Why bad habits are hard to break http://t.co/tC2Pd1Pz via @CBSNews
Addiction Treatment Australia - Food Addiction
gatsprogram.com — “Food Addiction - Food Addiction is a serious disorder and cant be treated just with diets. GATS is a leader in FOOD Addiction Rehab.” View full resource at gatsprogram.com
Most Recently Shared on April 23, 2012 at 1:22 am By:
http://t.co/8PWBW1r1 FOOD ADDICTION is a disease NOT a Disgrace!
"Glutenfree" Fallacy Reveals Widespread Grain Addiction
greenmedinfo.com — “Are you aware of the Glutenfree Fallacy Revealing Widespread Grain Addiction? This article discusses the challenges and misunderstandings about what makes for a healthy glutenfree lifestyle with the example of a grain-free Paleolithic diet.” View full resource at greenmedinfo.com
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Viewpoints: An 'easy' SCOTUS case?; Is painkiller addiction really an epidemic?
news-medical.net — “Nothing in the Supreme Court arguments in the health care case last week, or in the subsequent commentary, has changed my opinion that this is an easy case. It's the court that made it look hard (Linda Greenhouse, 4/4).” View full resource at news-medical.net
Most Recently Shared on April 7, 2012 at 9:38 am By:
Medicare News: Viewpoints: An 'easy' SCOTUS case?; Is painkiller addiction really an epidemic?: Nothing in the S... http://t.co/SKuqf2k2
Soaring Painkiller Sales Fuel Fears Of Addiction : NPR
npr.org — “Federal figures show dramatic rises between 2000 and 2010 in the distribution of oxycodone, the key ingredient in OxyContin and Percocet, and hydrocodone, the key ingredient in Vicodin. Experts say the push to relieve patients' suffering is spawning an epidemic.” View full resource at npr.org
Most Recently Shared on April 6, 2012 at 1:53 pm By:
Meenakshi Budhraja Doctor, Internist, Gastroenterologist, and Physician
NPR: Soaring Painkiller Sales Fuel Fears Of Addiction-More at http://t.co/dOQ8bAXn
AP Enterprise: Sales of addictive painkillers exploding in previously unaffected areas - The Washington Post
washingtonpost.com — “NEW YORK — Sales of the nation’s two most popular prescription painkillers have exploded in new parts of the country, an Associated Press analysis shows, worrying experts who say the push to relieve patients’ suffering is spawning an addiction epidemic.” View full resource at washingtonpost.com
Most Recently Shared on April 5, 2012 at 7:15 pm By:
Physicians Practice Medical Journal
Sales of 2 most popular #prescription #painkillers have exploded in new parts of the country. Where? (@washingtonpost) http://t.co/QSuo5H0a
Moderate Alcohol Consumption Reduces Deaths In Men Who Have Survived A Heart Attack
medicalnewstoday.com — “Men who are moderate drinkers and who have survived a first heart attack have a lower risk of death from heart disease or any other cause than non-drinkers, according to the results of a study of” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
Most Recently Shared on March 29, 2012 at 8:05 am By:
Moderate Alcohol Consumption Reduces Deaths In Men Who Have Survived A Heart Attack http://t.co/j3ebFPMb #menshealth
Brené Brown: Listening to shame | Video on TED.com
ted.com — “TED Talks Shame is an unspoken epidemic, the secret behind many forms of broken behavior. Brené Brown, whose earlier talk on vulnerability became a viral hit, explores what can happen when people confront their shame head-on. Her own humor, humanity and vulnerability shine through every word.” View full resource at ted.com
Most Recently Shared on March 24, 2012 at 9:33 pm By:
Carolyn Coker Ross CAM, Integrative Physician, Physician, and Doctor
Shame and addictions. Important to hear about. Brené Brown: Listening to shame http://t.co/whOyDiZt #TED
Whitney Houston's death: What is atherosclerotic heart disease? | Fox News
foxnews.com — “When Whitney Houston’s autopsy report was released, the L.A. coroner’s office that examined her body listed drowning and “effects of atherosclerotic heart disease and cocaine use,” as the official causes of death. What exactly is atherosclerotic heart disease, and how does cocaine contribute to it? Heart and addiction specialists weigh in.” View full resource at foxnews.com
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Whitney Houston's death: What is atherosclerotic heart disease?: When Whitney Houston’s autopsy report was relea... http://t.co/4ftQuC3o
Inconvenient Truths | An Epidemic of Addiction
blogs.psychcentral.com — “Chronic pain deserves treatment-- doesn't it?!” View full resource at blogs.psychcentral.com
Most Recently Shared on March 20, 2012 at 11:22 pm By:
Addiction Blog: Inconvenient Truths http://t.co/eOA3EPmp
Inconvenient Truths | An Epidemic of Addiction
blogs.psychcentral.com — “Chronic pain deserves treatment-- doesn't it?!” View full resource at blogs.psychcentral.com
Most Recently Shared on March 20, 2012 at 11:13 pm By:
Inconvenient Truths http://t.co/IEtgRXn4 #mhsm #mentalhealth
Is Sugar Toxic? | Yahoo! Health
health.yahoo.net — “Research is showing sugar to be toxic, addictive, and potentially lethal, a “poison” with health hazards that echo those of chronic alcohol abuse, including liver disease.” View full resource at health.yahoo.net
Most Recently Shared on March 20, 2012 at 8:10 pm By:
Lisa Collier Cool Health Communicator
Is Sugar Toxic? | Yahoo! Health http://t.co/eMctqjwB
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