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Can you be addicted to food? Theory on what's fuelling North America's obesity … – News WWC

Can you be addicted to food? Theory on what’s fuelling North America’s obesity … – News WWC

For 14 years he was a heroin addict. He believes his drug abuse masked a food addiction that he’s had since childhood. It’s an addiction he says cameĀ …
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Health Care Hero: Meet the ‘hardest working person in addiction treatment’

Monica Schafer, director of nursing at OneFifteen, has been called “the hardest working person in addiction treatment.” She is a 2021 Health Care Hero. (Source: bizjournals.com Health Care:Physician Practices headlines)
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How virtual reality therapy can help make bad memories more manageable

For war veterans and others, the method may treat schizophrenia, dementia, PTSD, substance addiction and some phobias, psychiatrists say. (Source: Washington Post: To Your Health)
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Black opioid overdose deaths are increasing faster than Whites

The shift raises a number of pressing questions about what's driving the growing gap in addiction treatment and prevention. (Source: PsycPORT.com)MedWorm Message: Have you tried our new medical search engine? More powerful than before. Log on with your social media account. 100% free.
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Disparities in opioid overdose deaths continue to worsen for Black people, study suggests

NIH-supported study underscores the need for racially inclusive approach to address the opioid crisis in hard-hit areas (Source: NIDA News)
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