<p style=”background:#f5f3ef;border: 1px solid #d5d0bf;padding:.5em;”><a href=”http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&zu=http://addictions.about.com/b/2009/10/21/white-house-change-in-medical-marijuana-policy.htm”>White House Change in Medical Marijuana Policy</a> originally appeared on <a href=”http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&zu=http://addictions.about.com/”>About.com Addictions</a> Read the rest of this entry »
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<p>This is good news, particularly for those with <a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&zu=http://addictions.about.com/od/sexaddiction/a/sexaddiction.htm">sex addictions</a>, and people who are at higher risk of HIV and hepatitis transmission through sex work or <a href="http://clk.about.com/?zi=1/1hc&zu=http://addictions.about.com/b/2009/08/11/new-hope-for-usa-needle-exchange-funding.htm">injection Read the rest of this entry »
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Are you an inspiration and role model to others with addictions?
If you or someone you admire who is going through the process of overcoming an addiction in Missouri,…
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According to the National Institutes of Health, a new vaccine shows promise for helping people overcome addiction to the substance.
Initial research published in the Archives of General Psychiatry, is the…
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A study published in the British Journal of Psychiatry has shown a link between the daily eating of sweets and violence later in life.
Based on a study of 17,500 ten-year-old…
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I don’t know if Mackenzie Phillips would label herself or her father, John Phillips of The Mamas and the Papas, as sex addicts, but there was clearly something very, very…
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Living in a metropolitan area known (among other things) for it’s prolific sex trade, it is not unusual to see used condoms discarded on the street. Perhaps as a…
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A few months ago, I blogged about ways of protecting yourself from “Swine Flu,” which involve basic good hygiene you should be practicing anyway. But as we enter a…
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People who engage in addictive behaviors are often either unconcerned about the risks posed to themselves or others, or are so involved in the present that they fail to consider…
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It is natural for the family members of drug users to worry about their loved ones’ well being. But it’s hard to imagine the devastation felt by Elisabeth Quintero,…
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