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In Maryland, Gambling Addiction is Rampant; Treatment Options Lacking [caption id="attachment_17703" align="aligncenter" width="461"] (This content is being used for illustrative purposes only; any person depicted in the content is a model)[/caption] Author: Shernide Delva Gambling can stimulate the brain’s rewards system much like drugs and alcohol can. Gambling addiction... Learn More

Study May Pinpoint the Part of Brain That Triggers Addiction A new study has identified a part of brain that could trigger addiction. This is the same part of the brain that processes emotion. The new findings of a new study were published in the latest issue of the Journal of... Learn More

Burnout in the Digital Age By Cheryl Steinberg Everything is new these days. In this digital age – an era filled with inventions that have fundamentally altered the way we live – the long-term effects are yet to be fully understood. However, one thing is... Learn More

Drugs That Cause Behavioral Addictions: Can They Teach Us About Addiction? By Cheryl Steinberg According to a new study, abnormal behaviors such as pathological gambling, sex addiction, and compulsive shopping are linked to the use of certain drugs commonly used to treat Parkinson's disease. These behaviors are labeled ‘abnormal’ because they were... Learn More

6 Ways Addiction is in Our Blood and is Being Exploited You might be a recovering addict but, I’m willing to bet there are other areas of your life that would qualify as active addiction. About 20% of you are smokers. For those without a recognized drug addiction – normies as... Learn More

Gambling Addiction Author: Justin Mckibben Addiction is not a word that is limited to alcohol and illicit narcotics, it is an illness that comes in several forms of behavioral health issues that sometimes can fly a little longer under the radar as... Learn More

Is Video Game Addiction a Real Thing? By Cheryl Steinberg If you track the sensational media stories over, say, the past five years, they have increasingly described people suffering exhaustion after playing video games for 50 hours straight, teens killing their parents for taking away their games,... Learn More

Addiction News: May 6th, 2013 Could an Alleged Cocaine Scandal Put Cara Delevingne’s Career in Jeopardy? [Fashionista] Pot for pets? Vet offers unorthodox marijuana treatment for pups in pain [Daily News] Compulsive gambling funds off pace of new casinos [The Wall Street Journal] Prescription drug abuse... Learn More

In Maryland, Gambling Addiction is Rampant; Treatment Options Lacking

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