Tag: Addiction
Researchers uncover the circuitry of tobacco addiction
News Posted 1 day ago, Reading 2 mins. Following a stroke that has caused brain damage, some patients, addicted to nicotine, spontaneously quit smoking. Why not all? It was by…
Ontario Health will consider merging Stratford-area mental health agency with addiction services provider
News Local News The Ontario Health-appointed supervisor leading reforms at a beleaguered mental health organization in Stratford is recommending a merger between Resilience Huron Perth and Choices for Change, a…
World-famous names struggled with this disease! What is sex addiction? Watch out for these symptoms
Sex addiction is a disorder that is difficult to both recognize and seek help for. It can be very difficult to talk about these issues with your relatives. Bringing up…
Judge urges man to better handle his addiction
An area man who participated in several break-ins was told by a Brantford judge to accept help for his addictions or risk going back to jail. Michael Henry Anderson, 33,…
Smartphone addiction or nomophobia: how to pick up?
Can’t get rid of your phone? You never turn it off and even at the cinema, you consult it several times during the film? What if you suffer from nomophobia?…
Old age and dependency: what the candidates for the presidential election are proposing
News Posted 1 day ago, Reading 6 mins. Three months before the presidential election, the Ehpad scandal has brought to light the defectiveness of measures for old age. Faulty control…
What is sex addiction?
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Everything you need to know about sex addiction
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“It’s an addiction”: for the “child killers” of the Mexican cartels, prison or death
“At 12, I was already a contract killer.” From the juvenile penitentiary to central Mexico, where he is imprisoned, Jacobo recounts his mafia career. All in all, a lookout, dealer…
“My son made us win 1000 euros”: gambling, an often family addiction
It’s a habit with Christophe*. A sort of reflex, which has followed him for years. Coming out of a Parisian bar-tobacconist, this forty-year-old carefully puts his two Cash scratch cards…