Audio Ink Radio
In an interview with NME, the musician divulged that his alcoholism was so crippling that it was common for him to ditch his band mates to work on their own when penning 2009′s “The Resistance. Finally, he had to make a very serious decision: “die in a few years or stop.” Thankfully, he ... When it eventually came time to nix the bad habit for good, he says he went to a cognitive behavioral therapist to help stop the addiction. He also stated that Muse's new album, “The 2nd Law,” features two tracks Wolstenholme ...
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New Mexicans Beating Heroin Addiction With Help of Drug Dealer
Reason Online (blog)
As the state with the highest level of overall drug overdoses, New Mexico has its fair share of substance abuse woes. Yet addicts trying to ditch habits may have a hard time getting medical treatment they need. According to NPR's Planet Money, drug users are ...
Reason Online (blog)
How to Overcome Sex Addiction
Daily Beast
Was there a specific moment during shooting Sex Rehab with Dr. Drew that it clicked for you that it was real and you embraced being a sex addict? How did you know that you had to quit porn as a result? ... Your recovery process for sex addiction included not masturbating, and making a masturbation trigger list. Why was that one of your rules? It's about ... I started to make an effort to be emotionally available to the women I met at work, in 12-step meetings, yoga, etc. Because I used masturbation as a way to escape ...
Getting help for addiction by confronting it
Gloucester Daily Times
This week, I am beginning a three-part series about dealing with and treating substance abuse addiction. I will share with you an interview I did a few years ... SUSAN BRITT: Aside from the physical evidence, such as alcohol bottles, drug paraphernalia and any obvious symptoms like slurred speech, what are some of the signs of chemical addiction? ADDICTION THERAPIST: Some major symptoms ... are off the “if only I ...” hook, and it forces the addict to be accountable for his actions. And that can be a beginning.
Man describes addiction to synthetic drugs
Alton Telegraph
The man said he is an engineer by trade and was granted a leave of absence from work because of his growing addiction. Even with treatment, he said the addiction has become unmanageable. He is undergoing personality changes and not able to see or ...
Substance abuse topic of SAFE meeting
Midlothian Exchange
“Our mission is to engage all sectors of the community in preventing substance abuse or reducing substance abuse,” Frith said. “We reach out to everyone to help us understand the nature of the areas that make up Chesterfield County, and we then work on ...
Alcohol addiction trickles down to youngsters still in school
Times of India
While not everyone who drinks liquor turns alcoholic, the lower the age of consumption, higher the chance of a person becoming addicted to alcohol," socio psychologist Nandini Chatterjee said on the sidelines of a meet organized by Alcoholics Anonymous ...
'RHONY' Aviva Drescher attacks Sonja Morgan for talking about sex-addict father
Examiner.com
Not only was it an insult because Aviva's father was much older than Sonja, but Aviva also revealed that her father was a sex addict. It all sounded very inappropriate. And while Sonja laughed it off when Aviva shared the news of her plans to set her father up ...
Examiner.com
Arizona gets $7.6M from Obama health reform for substance abuse testing
Upstart
Arizona is one of three states that have received $7.6 million as part of the Affordable Care Act to provide early screening for substance abuse. It will take place in Northern Arizona and could eventually be a statewide program. New Jersey and Iowa were the ...
Muse's Chris Wolstenholme speaks candidly about his alcoholism
Entertainment.ie
Muse bass player Chris Wolstenholme has been speaking out about his ongoing battle with alcoholism. His problem, according to Wolstenholme himself, was so all-encompassing around the time of Muse's 2009 record The Resistance that his bandmates ...
Entertainment.ie
Studies of Substance Abuse with Interventions for the Youth of Native American ...
Democratic Underground
Deaths from alcoholism are almost six times higher, with deaths specifically caused by chronic liver disease and cirrhosis averaging five to six times higher than the U.S. averages. Death rates from pneumonia and influenza are more than double the national ...
12 more steps taken toward debunking AA myths
The News-Press
So Kimble attends 12-step recovery meetings every day. ... “Bill W. and Dr. Bob's” creators, Stephen Bergman and Janet Surrey, have gotten behind both projects, as have high-profile groups such as The National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence. ... and tell often-humorous stories, and the actors also flash back to dramatic scenes portraying the characters' own battles with alcoholism and key moments in the development of AA, including publishing “The Big Book” and writing the famous “12 Steps.” ...
Alcoholism on the rise among under 30s
The Asian Age
With actor Aamir Khan's popular show Satyamev Jayate speaking extensively about alcoholism, a city-based NGO has come up with a starling finding that there has been an alarming rise in the number of alcoholics, both men and women, in the state under the age group of 30 years. “Around 40 per cent of alcoholics are within the age group of 25 to 30 years and 20 per cent of them are women,” said Priyo, a councillor at Alcoholic Anonymous. Previously it was seen that the affluent classes indulged in alcoholism but ...
Synthetic marijuana abuse growing, officials say
Times Herald-Record
The drug is a combination of herbs, spices and cannabanoids, chemically related to cannabis, according to the New York state Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services (OASAS). It's commonly called K2 or Spice, among other names, and is ...
The Neurocritic: Online Gaming Addiction, Dysfunctional Families ...
By The Neurocritic
The authors cited studies on the similarities in brain activity in response to cues of affection andaddiction (e.g. Fisher et al., 2005; Frascella et al., 2010), in which the striatum figures prominently. No wonder we see so ... (2004) reported that 14% of students met the criteria of problematic internet addiction using a standard of IAD > 50; and 3) impaired behaviors or distress due to excessive on-line game play which are modified from DSM-IV criteria forsubstance abuse. There were no ...
The Neurocritic
Herbs to Help Heal from Addiction
By MindBodyGreen
Addiction can take many forms, from drug and alcohol abuse to eating disorders such as anorexia, bulimia, and chronic... ... are tonic for a heart weakened by eating disorders or from chemical substance abuse. As a heart tonic, they're pretty ...
MindBodyGreen
You're Addicted to What? Challenging the Myth of Sex Addiction ...
By SC&A
Within hours, my email starts buzzing, as media vultures circle the fresh carcass and want my expert opinion: Is Tiger Woods a sex addict? Was Katharine Hepburn? How about Eliot Spitzer, David Duchovny, Charlie Sheen, John Edwards?
Sigmund, Carl and Alfred
Keeping your Shopping Addiction in Check | Sincere Ladies in ...
By admin
While there is nothing wrong with splurging once in a while if your wallet can handle it, learning to keep a shopping addiction in check will really pay off in the long run by allowing you to save for financial emergencies. If you need a new ...
Sincere Ladies in Metropolis
Addictions : Sexual Addiction Forum
By leeaun
I have an addiction to porn but I used it to compensate for my insecurities besides periods when I was horny. I had just come out of a relationship which lasted 6 years until about 2 years ago when I discovered that my partner was cheating on ...
Psychforums : Psychology and...
Entertainment.ie
Muse bass player Chris Wolstenholme has been speaking out about his ongoing battle with alcoholism. His problem, according to Wolstenholme himself, was so all-encompassing around the time of Muse's 2009 record The Resistance that his bandmates ...
Entertainment.ie
Studies of Substance Abuse with Interventions for the Youth of Native American ...
Democratic Underground
Deaths from alcoholism are almost six times higher, with deaths specifically caused by chronic liver disease and cirrhosis averaging five to six times higher than the U.S. averages. Death rates from pneumonia and influenza are more than double the national ...
12 more steps taken toward debunking AA myths
The News-Press
So Kimble attends 12-step recovery meetings every day. ... “Bill W. and Dr. Bob's” creators, Stephen Bergman and Janet Surrey, have gotten behind both projects, as have high-profile groups such as The National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence. ... and tell often-humorous stories, and the actors also flash back to dramatic scenes portraying the characters' own battles with alcoholism and key moments in the development of AA, including publishing “The Big Book” and writing the famous “12 Steps.” ...
Alcoholism on the rise among under 30s
The Asian Age
With actor Aamir Khan's popular show Satyamev Jayate speaking extensively about alcoholism, a city-based NGO has come up with a starling finding that there has been an alarming rise in the number of alcoholics, both men and women, in the state under the age group of 30 years. “Around 40 per cent of alcoholics are within the age group of 25 to 30 years and 20 per cent of them are women,” said Priyo, a councillor at Alcoholic Anonymous. Previously it was seen that the affluent classes indulged in alcoholism but ...
Synthetic marijuana abuse growing, officials say
Times Herald-Record
The drug is a combination of herbs, spices and cannabanoids, chemically related to cannabis, according to the New York state Office of Alcoholism and Substance Abuse Services (OASAS). It's commonly called K2 or Spice, among other names, and is ...
The Neurocritic: Online Gaming Addiction, Dysfunctional Families ...
By The Neurocritic
The authors cited studies on the similarities in brain activity in response to cues of affection andaddiction (e.g. Fisher et al., 2005; Frascella et al., 2010), in which the striatum figures prominently. No wonder we see so ... (2004) reported that 14% of students met the criteria of problematic internet addiction using a standard of IAD > 50; and 3) impaired behaviors or distress due to excessive on-line game play which are modified from DSM-IV criteria forsubstance abuse. There were no ...
The Neurocritic
Researcher Developing Vaccine to Treat Heroin Addiction and Protect
By Join Together Staff
A researcher at the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research has been awarded a grant from the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) to develop a vaccine that would treat heroin addictionand protect against HIV. Dr. Gary R. Matyas has ...
The Partnership
By Join Together Staff
A researcher at the Walter Reed Army Institute of Research has been awarded a grant from the National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA) to develop a vaccine that would treat heroin addictionand protect against HIV. Dr. Gary R. Matyas has ...
The Partnership
Herbs to Help Heal from Addiction
By MindBodyGreen
Addiction can take many forms, from drug and alcohol abuse to eating disorders such as anorexia, bulimia, and chronic... ... are tonic for a heart weakened by eating disorders or from chemical substance abuse. As a heart tonic, they're pretty ...
MindBodyGreen
Dealing with alcoholic roommates - NeuroTalk Support Groups
By Samantha11
Dealing with alcoholic roommates Alcoholism, Addiction and Recovery. ... Unfortunately, my son also became an alcoholic, and right now he is in the critical care unit in the hospital on life support due to alcohol. His organs shut down, his liver ...
NeuroTalk Support Groups
By Samantha11
Dealing with alcoholic roommates Alcoholism, Addiction and Recovery. ... Unfortunately, my son also became an alcoholic, and right now he is in the critical care unit in the hospital on life support due to alcohol. His organs shut down, his liver ...
NeuroTalk Support Groups
You're Addicted to What? Challenging the Myth of Sex Addiction ...
By SC&A
Within hours, my email starts buzzing, as media vultures circle the fresh carcass and want my expert opinion: Is Tiger Woods a sex addict? Was Katharine Hepburn? How about Eliot Spitzer, David Duchovny, Charlie Sheen, John Edwards?
Sigmund, Carl and Alfred
Keeping your Shopping Addiction in Check | Sincere Ladies in ...
By admin
While there is nothing wrong with splurging once in a while if your wallet can handle it, learning to keep a shopping addiction in check will really pay off in the long run by allowing you to save for financial emergencies. If you need a new ...
Sincere Ladies in Metropolis
Addictions : Sexual Addiction Forum
By leeaun
I have an addiction to porn but I used it to compensate for my insecurities besides periods when I was horny. I had just come out of a relationship which lasted 6 years until about 2 years ago when I discovered that my partner was cheating on ...
Psychforums : Psychology and...
