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Struggling Gazza in his biggest fight
Filed under: how to treat cocaine addiction

Beyond the professional counselling skills and long history of successfully treating those with obsessions, compulsions and mental health difficulties, one of its key promises is that there is a staff-patient ratio of 2:1 – the kind of attention and …
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End the war on drugs, advantageous for everyone
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Over these nine years, illicit drug use increased only 0.4 percent, marijuana use rose 0.8 percent and both cocaine and psychotherapeutics saw a decrease of 0.4 percent. A common but threatening misconception regarding … Treating drug abuse as a …
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NBA star Chris Herren shares story of struggle with addiction
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Jon Chase for the Boston Globe
Filed under: gambling addiction

The anticasino group, called Repeal the Casino Deal, includes activists who are fighting specific casinos in their own communities; a national antigovernment-sponsored gambling organization called Stop Predatory Gambling; a former state senator; and a …
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Addicted state governments
Filed under: gambling addiction

Indiana's addiction to gambling has taken a new twist. Hoosiers are told they need land-based casinos on the state's borders and table games at horse racing tracks to keep gamblers coming back for more. The fear is that the state could lose gamblers to …
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Betting shops and gambling addiction part 1/4 – UK Documentary

Documentary on the concentration of betting shops in the UK and the hidden dangers of fixed odds betting terminals and slot machines.

 

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Question by Money Murphy: how can i get my mum to stop smoking?
her brother died recently from cancer and he smoked, im not saying it was the smoking but i just want her to quit now i really do, but she seems sad and upset when she cant have a smoke and i dont know what to do? should i keep pressuring her to stop or just leave her and let her smoke if it makes her happy? im just scared for her and i want to do whats right for her, i dont want to upset her, but at the same time i want to look out for her, and i want her to be healthier. What can i do for her?

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Question by Eugene Smith: Are more religious people happier than less religious people?
“Religion and happiness have been studied by a number of researchers. The science of positive psychology has identified many components of happiness, and religion seems adapted to satisfy many of them. Some research suggests that both non-religious and religious meaning systems can be quite effective when it comes to managing death anxiety, and that the latter have a few additional advantages.”    Read more...

Hope lifeline rescues addict
Filed under: substance addiction

Hope lifeline rescues addict. HOPE. Chandra Brown sits with her hope-giver, Kim Doughty, before telling her story of overcoming addiction to members of the community services committee for the District of Muskoka. Jennifer Bowman. The 24-year-old …
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City Police Chief talks neighborhood intervention
Filed under: substance addiction

As an example, the chief described the situation of a woman in the neighborhood who regularly calls police for incidents involving her son who is a drug addict with mental health issues. “The mom loves her son, but she's at her wit's end because her …
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Fall in heroin and crack use as drugs lose appeal, particularly for the young
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Local authorities are well placed to bring together all the support people need to help them recover from addiction, including access to housing, employment and social networks. However the strong recovery ambition called for in the Government's 2010 …
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Porn addiction robs marriage of its passion
Filed under: addiction therapy

Dear Abby: I have been in therapy for four years. I like my therapist, who has helped me immensely. However, over the past year she has become increasingly tardy in keeping her appointment times. I understand there are sometimes emergencies, but being …
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Lewis & Clark Graduate School Opens New Center for Problem Gambling
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The counseling is free of charge for the gambler, for their family members or anyone else who feels impacted by the issue including coworkers of problem gamblers. The new center … Their addiction impairs their ability to think logically. People …
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