Is drug addiction a disease or a choice?
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Is drug addiction a disease or a choice?
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Most Recently Shared on November 1, 2011 at 4:15 pm By:
#HealthTap: Is drug addiction a disease or a choice? Answer http://t.co/E421cALm
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!
Promising Protelos results for arthritis - Health News - NHS Choices
nhs.uk — “A £1-a-day drug can slow arthritis, The Independent has reported. According to the paper, it’s thought to be the first drug to slow the progress of the disease. The Daily Mail reported a similar story, but said that British scientists have developed...” View full resource at nhs.uk
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Drugs tested on advanced Alzheimer's | NHS Choices | Nursing Times
nursingtimes.net — ““Thousands of patients with advanced Alzheimer’s disease could benefit from drugs,” according to BBC News.” View full resource at nursingtimes.net
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Heart failure drug Procoralan gets European approval - Health News - NHS Choices
nhs.uk — “A pill costing £1.40 a day “could save the lives of thousands of heart disease patients”, according to the Daily Mail. Several other newspapers have reported on the drug ivabradine, a.k.a. Procoralan...” View full resource at nhs.uk
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EU approval for heart drug ivabradine: A pill costing £1.40 a day “could save the lives of thousands of heart di... http://t.co/HWNxorYg
Horse Sedative Ketamine Drug Addicts? Latest Choice for 'Safer' High | MedIndia
medindia.net — “Ketamin, (a horse sedative) usage has shot to the highest with youth falsely convinced that it gives them a 'safer' high.” View full resource at medindia.net
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Jay E Mattingly MD Doctor, Anesthesiologist, and Physician
Horse Sedative Ketamine Drug Addicts’ Latest Choice for 'Safer' High http://t.co/q99ojBBC @sanjayguptacnn
Is Qnexa the Next Statin? « The Heart Beat
blogs.webmd.com — “Heart disease can be prevented! Your personal choices have a big impact on your risk of heart attacks and strokes. Dr. James Beckerman is here to provide insights into how making small, livable lifestyle changes can have a real impact on your heart health.” View full resource at blogs.webmd.com
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Could a weight-loss drug be the next statin? What you need to know: http://t.co/8atTTdnG @jamesbeckerman
The New Drug: Social Media - Fort Lauderdale Parenting Teens | Examiner.com
examiner.com — “When you think of drugs, most think of cocaine, marijuana, crack, ecstasy, etc... Years ago when Facebook hit the scene no one really knew what to expect from t” View full resource at examiner.com
Most Recently Shared on February 21, 2012 at 3:38 pm By:
Sue Scheff Parenting Supporter
The New #Drug: #Social #Media http://t.co/Xm2wnBby <Is your teen #addicted to the #Internet? Are you? #edtech #parenting #networking #kids
Whitney Houston: Another Star Lost to Prescription Drugs? by Sylvia Anderson - Diseases and Disorders - InsidersHealth.com
insidershealth.com — “An InsidersHealth.com article regarding diseases and disorders - Whitney Houston: Another Star Lost to Prescription Drugs? by Sylvia Anderson. The death of superstar Whitney Houston has left many in shock. Even with her very public struggles with addiction and many saying that her death was “just a matter of time,” one can’t help but wonder how this could have happened to another beloved celebrity.” View full resource at insidershealth.com
Most Recently Shared on February 20, 2012 at 3:25 pm By:
Marketing Manager at Insiders Health CAM and Health Advocate
Was Whitney’s death caused by mixing #Xanax and alcohol? Please RT! http://t.co/auwGJtjQ #insidershealth #whitneyhouston #drugabuse #drugs
Donut Burgers, Deen, and Diabetes « The Heart Beat
blogs.webmd.com — “Heart disease can be prevented! Your personal choices have a big impact on your risk of heart attacks and strokes. Dr. James Beckerman is here to provide insights into how making small, livable lifestyle changes can have a real impact on your heart health.” View full resource at blogs.webmd.com
Most Recently Shared on January 20, 2012 at 5:33 pm By:
James Beckerman, MD Internist, Cardiologist, Physician, and Doctor
Paula Deen has turned lemons into lemonade. So why do we have a stomach ache? http://t.co/2buniS2e
Type 2 Diabetes Treatment | HealthGuru
conditions.healthguru.com — “Type 2 diabetics usually require medication to regulate the disease. But the plethora of choices can be overwhelming!” View full resource at conditions.healthguru.com
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What do Paula Deen- -and others with type 2 diabetes -- have to do to manage their disease effectively? Find out more: http://t.co/encvyjb2
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TheLancet.com
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Most Recently Shared on January 6, 2012 at 1:38 pm By:
New issue of The Lancet includes a three-part Series examining #addiction from a global perspective http://t.co/Zk2YG6vB
Today’s Thought: What matters in treatment choices?
themelanomacenter.com — “At many melanoma meetings, the issue of treatment of metastatic disease with Interleukin-2 comes up. The room quickly divides into two sides, the true-believers and not-in-my-cancer-centers. The two groups both mean well and are both completely versed in the pros [...]” View full resource at themelanomacenter.com
Most Recently Shared on December 10, 2011 at 5:51 am By:
Eric D Whitman, MD Doctor, Surgeon, Oncologist, and Physician
What if #melanoma treatment is toxic but potentially if rarely curable? How do you decide (as the patient?) http://t.co/MimeaDAk
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