What Are the Common Effects of Addictive Gaming?

Published July 9, 2013

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Can Ritalin Help Cure Sex Addicts?

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Some researchers have questioned whether there is solid evidence for the notion that the brain effects of behavioral addictions like porn addiction are identical to those of chemical addictions and future research will clarify the processes involved in …
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International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking, 26 June

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The sheer number of NPS arriving on the scene almost weekly compounded by the lack of understanding of the adverse effects and addictive potential of these uncontrolled substances presents a major public health challenge. Often, the difference between …
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Chantix may be effective against alcohol addiction

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The researchers, writing in the Journal of Addiction Medicines, suggest Chantix should be considered as a tool to combat alcoholism. Chantix, however, is known to have some side effects which can be severe. Problems reported with the drug have given …
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Help is available for those who want to quit smoking

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We studied the use of drugs, their immediate effects and their longer-term side effects. We learned that certain drugs — illegal or not — are known for their propensity to lead to addiction and interfere with a person's ability to choose. We also …
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