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The Importance of Addiction as Disease | An Epidemic of Addiction
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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
Surgeon General’s Report Calls Youth Smoking an ‘Epidemic’
cancer.org — “Every day, more than 3,800 children in the United States smoke their first cigarette, according to a new report from the US Surgeon General, putting themselves at risk for addiction and diseases.” View full resource at cancer.org
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Noushin Hart MD Oncologist, Radiation Oncologist, Physician, and Doctor
Surgeon General’s Report Calls Youth Smoking an ‘Epidemic’ http://t.co/jzyE6NQn
Federal officials call for stronger action to stop escalating prescription drug crisis - St. Petersburg Times
tampabay.com — “A report points to signs of a growing national epidemic of abuse of painkillers. The nation's doctors prescribed enough addictive painkillers last year to medicate every American adult around-the-clock for an entire month, the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported Tuesday.” View full resource at tampabay.com
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Federal officials call for stronger action to stop escalating prescription drug crisis in Florida: http://t.co/9LuRRhIS #hcr
Is drug addiction a disease or a choice?
healthtap.com — “Addiction fits the model of other chronic diseases, genes play a role, but so does choice. When people are in the midist of their addiction, they are not choosing to do what they are doing, their neurocircuitry is abnormal and drives their motivation. their drug of choice is literally more important than anything else, food, family, sex, anything. Their reward center has been highjacked.” View full resource at healthtap.com
Most Recently Shared on November 1, 2011 at 4:15 pm By:
Norman Marcus, M.D. Doctor, Pain Medicine Physician, and Physician
#HealthTap: Is drug addiction a disease or a choice? Answer http://t.co/E421cALm
Addiction Is Not A Disease Of The Brain : 13.7: Cosmos And Culture : NPR
npr.org — “There are no neural signatures of addiction. Addiction is a phenomenon of the whole person. Neural events and processes are an important part of the story of addiction; but they are only a part of the story.” View full resource at npr.org
Most Recently Shared on September 13, 2011 at 4:29 pm By:
Joseph Lee M.D. Physician, Doctor, and Psychiatrist
@nprnews: Addiction Is Not A Disease Of The Brain | http://t.co/nps00z6 - What's more interesting are the comments below.
The Definition of Addiction (Long Version) Adopted: April 12, 2011 Revised:
asam.org — “The Definition of Addiction (Long Version)” View full resource at asam.org
Most Recently Shared on August 16, 2011 at 9:35 am By:
Omar Manejwala, M.D. Psychiatrist, Physician, and Doctor
ASAM's new Definition of #Addiction http://t.co/QFm0o4s Well done. Glad to see frontal cortex and co-occurring disorders mentioned.
Sex Addiction: Real Disease or Excuse for Men to Cheat? - TIME
time.com — “Is it a real disease or an excuse for men to cheat and spend hours on porn sites? The inside story on uncontrollable desire” View full resource at time.com
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Earl Henslin Doctor, Psychologist, and PsyD
Sexual addiction is as deadly of an addiction as alcoholism, drug addiction, or eating disorders. It is important... http://fb.me/15tNoPQ1U
Just Another Incurable Disease | An Epidemic of Addiction
blogs.psychcentral.com — “Opioid dependence is an incurable disease-- but so are most other forms of illness” View full resource at blogs.psychcentral.com
Most Recently Shared on May 1, 2011 at 11:55 pm By:
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RT @psychcentral: Just Another Incurable Disease http://bit.ly/e0pvLZ
The Importance Of Monitoring Vitamin D Levels In All Patients With Cirrhosis
medicalnewstoday.com — “Vitamin D deficiency is a well reported complication in chronic cholestatic liver disease such as primary biliary cirrhosis. While the prevalence and treatment of this deficiency has been addresse” View full resource at medicalnewstoday.com
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The Importance Of Monitoring Vitamin D Levels In All Patients With Cirrhosis http://mnt.to/3SkW #liver #hepatitis
Different System | An Epidemic of Addiction
blogs.psychcentral.com — “The rules for addiction treatment differ from the rules for treating other diseases. Do physicians care?” View full resource at blogs.psychcentral.com
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A sad state of affairs. What's up with our doctors and opioid dependence? An Epidemic of Addiction shares his views: http://bit.ly/g4brOe
By The Book | An Epidemic of Addiction
blogs.psychcentral.com — “A comparison between addiction and the dictionary definition of 'disease.'” View full resource at blogs.psychcentral.com
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Addiction As A Disease | An Epidemic of Addiction
blogs.psychcentral.com — “We know addiction is a disease. Then why is it not TREATED like a disease?” View full resource at blogs.psychcentral.com
Most Recently Shared on February 21, 2011 at 3:48 pm By:
" /> J Junig MD PhD PhD, Active Health Library, Doctor, Psychiatrist, and Physician
RT @psychcentral: Is Addiction REALLY A Disease? http://bit.ly/haq4kp
Addiction As A Disease | An Epidemic of Addiction
blogs.psychcentral.com — “We know addiction is a disease. Then why is it not TREATED like a disease?” View full resource at blogs.psychcentral.com
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Ready For Help? | An Epidemic of Addiction
blogs.psychcentral.com — “An opioid addict wonders if the disease of addiction warrants treatment-- or offers benefits worth keeping.” View full resource at blogs.psychcentral.com
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Addiction Blog: Almost Ready For Help? http://bit.ly/feZRrg
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