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Stigma and the opioid epidemic

Stigma and the opioid epidemic

The view that opioid addiction is a moral weakness must be replaced with the … News organizations and media channels across North America have …
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The impact of retrospective childhood maltreatment on eating disorders as mediated by food addiction: a cross-sectional study – Bou Khalil R, Sleilaty G, Richa S, Seneque M, Iceta S, Rodgers R, Alacreu-Crespo A, Maimoun L, Lefebvre P, Renard E, Courtet P, Guillaume S.

BACKGROUND: The current study aimed to test whether food addiction (FA) might mediate the relationship between the presence of a history of childhood maltreatment and eating disorder (ED) symptom severity.

METHODS: Participants were 231 patients with E… (Source: SafetyLit)MedWorm Message: Have you tried our new medical search engine? More powerful than before. Log on with your social media acc
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Addiction support workers enter last day of latest strike

Drug and alcohol support workers ​in the North West are on the last day of a 10-day strike today (Friday), as they continue their fight to force their employer, national charity We Are With You​​ (formerly Addaction), to give them a promised pay rise.
​The industrial action involves 30 rehabilitation staff from Wigan and Leigh in Greater Manchester.
Yesterday, an ad van visited the Fo
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How to stop smoking: Five steps to quitting the habit this Stoptober and beyond

SMOKING is one of the biggest causes of death and illness in the UK, with links to cancer, heart disease and pneumonia. But smoking being highly addictive, what can you do to stub out the habit? Here are five ways to stop smoking this Stoptober . (Source: Daily Express – Health)
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Internet gaming youth not more prone to psychiatric disorders

(Norwegian University of Science and Technology) Children who show addiction-like gaming signs are not any more susceptible to mental health problems than their non-gaming peers. Some even experience less anxiety than others. (Source: EurekAlert! – Social and Behavioral Science)
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