Politicians Compare Games to Drugs and Alcohol Addiction

Published February 4, 2014

Politicians Compare Games to Drugs and Alcohol Addiction – South Korea (of all places) is home to staunchly anti-gaming politicians. Right now, the conservative Saenuri party is pushing an addiction bill that will “s…

Rodman Lands in Rehab for Alcohol Problem

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Dennis Rodman has followed up his latest trip to North Korea with a trip to rehab for alcohol addiction. The stakes were especially high in Rodman's “basketball diplomacy” missions, but Rodman has never been one to shy away from controversy. In the U.S …
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Clinical trial indicates gabapentin is safe and effective for treating alcohol …

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The generic drug gabapentin, which is already widely prescribed for epilepsy and some kinds of pain, appears to be safe and effective in the treatment of alcohol dependence. The finding comes from a 150-patient randomized, placebo-controlled, double …
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Macklemore Opens Up About Drug & Alcohol Problems From his Past

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During a new special for mtvU's "Half of Us" campaign, the "Thrift Shop" hitmaker gets candid about his drug and alcohol addiction that almost cost him his music career. "[When I actually drank for the first time, I was by myself," Macklemore explained …
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