Around the 30 minute mark on the nose, we veer off into ibogaine as addiction cure. |
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At the time, many cities seemed consumed with social pathologies like illegitimacy, crime, and drug addiction. |
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Because of our busy yet sedentary lifestyles, there is an increasing addiction to snacks and fast foods which are high in trans-fatty acids. |
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The administration's addiction to classifying documents is making an unnecessary casualty of the openness vital to democracy. |
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His enemies prefer to see him as a victim, once again, of his own arrogance, of hubris, and an addiction to taking himself too seriously. |
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His life consisted of shoplifting, begging and stealing to feed his addiction to speed and heroin. |
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As with any addiction the more one uses, the more one needs to get off, and my doing these inconspicuous plays was just not doing the trick. |
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She was embarrassed about her drug addiction and wanted to do something about it. |
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Schwartz and Southern also constructed four self-explanatory subtypes of cybersex addiction. |
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This then traps the users into a world of addiction, which is very hard to get out of. |
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These patients were chronic, relapsing patients who came to a known addiction evaluation and treatment setting. |
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According to researchers, gender differences play a role in drug abuse and addiction. |
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Participants are offered help in everything from fighting drug addiction to getting a job. |
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Their goal is to continue their addiction moderately and get it under control, without letting it control them. |
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Perhaps it was his advanced addiction to hair tonic that was killing the spirit around this band, but whatever it is, the mojo's gone. |
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And even if gambling addiction wrecks homes, it's at least better than tobacco advertising. |
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Before examining the implications of these behaviors, the next section briefly overviews the concept of Internet addiction more generally. |
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Regardless of class, drug addiction ravages and cheapens a person and destroys families. |
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Still, the film is worth watching for its mordant humour and brutally honest view of addiction. |
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I will go straight to the core of the matter and talk about addiction and substance abuse. |
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The nature of some pain killing drugs, such as morphine, means prolonged use often leads to addiction. |
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Disorders of addiction, particularly substance abuse, are commoner in males. |
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There is a certain grim logic in going from one kind of bloodlust in war to another in addiction. |
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This is the sixth in a series of articles about substance abuse and addiction. |
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The neurotransmitter plays a major role in drug-induced highs and in addiction. |
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Noteable characteristics of my mother's family include an unbreakable addiction to tea and a love of music. |
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Many now see drug addiction as a health and social problem rather than a criminal one. |
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There is a genuine debate about how to deal with the harm done by drug addiction. |
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The workshop would cover tobacco and drug addiction, alcohol use and tobacco cessation. |
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Although some patients cite potential addiction as a reason for rejecting painkillers, Jamison says such fears are ungrounded. |
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The excess body weight has now gone, along with his addiction to alcohol and drugs. |
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The defence said that all these had been triggered by his heroin addiction and the need to get cash to feed it. |
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Critics have claimed the explosion of new casinos could lead to a rise in addiction to gambling. |
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It is widely used as a substitute for patients who are attempting to combat addiction to heroin. |
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Almost the whole of Europe has sloughed off its addiction to the notion of royalty. |
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Small studies have suggested that the opiate antagonist naltrexone is effective as an adjuvant therapy for treating alcohol addiction. |
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The burglar searched for unlocked rooms at the College, intending to steal goods to fund his heroin addiction, the court heard. |
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Alcoholism and narcotic addiction is rife throughout the country, as hope inevitably gives way to despair. |
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Her addiction to prescription narcotics stemmed from chronic pain due to osteoporosis. |
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It went wrong for us fairly quickly, mostly as a result of my worsening drug addiction. |
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But her young life was cut short after she became caught in a spiral of drug addiction. |
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A single snort of cocaine triggers a week-long surge of activity in the brain's addiction centre, scientists said yesterday. |
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It is not so much to keep the cash flowing as to satisfy his addiction to writing stories. |
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Almost everyone here knows someone whose child is struggling with drug addiction. |
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He is receiving help with his alcohol addiction and wants to stop this offending behaviour. |
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My view of addiction is that once you have acknowledged it, once you have seen it within yourself, then such debates become otiose. |
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It is the supporters of the current system who are not serious about fighting drug addiction. |
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It appears that in utero exposure to nicotine may help to perpetuate a cycle across generations that links addiction and behavioral problems. |
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It is now widely accepted that a high proportion of crime is the result of drug addiction. |
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Mark Bahnisch continues to struggle valiantly against his blogging addiction, but with less than complete success. |
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When one is caught in the stranglehold of addiction, all other concerns become a backdrop to the craving for the next dose, the next big fix. |
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Patients with a past or present history of addiction or dependence on opioids account for the majority of these reports. |
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The agents treat opiate addiction by preventing symptoms of withdrawal from heroin and other opiates. |
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Small studies have suggested that the opiate antagonist naltrexone is effective for treating alcohol addiction. |
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His excessive lifestyle and battles with drug addiction have made headline news for much of his life. |
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His dope addiction was anything but under control, he was so stoned he couldn't function a lot of the time. |
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The suicide rate is one of the highest in Europe, and there is alcoholism and drug addiction. |
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I held down various jobs through my addiction but soon my usage was an everyday occurrence. |
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As each of these books illustrates, reading is an addiction that cannot be stilled with a sojourn at the Priory. |
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These characteristics clearly cannot be understood as specifying strict criteria for addiction. |
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We help people explore the prospect of treating their addiction in a non-confrontational style that they won't resent. |
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This continued study of Los Lunas is open ended, and can be a consuming addiction resulting in more questions than answers. |
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I had been struggling with crack and heroin addiction through a long period of my life. |
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The bulk of the first half of the film concerns Jack Magnus's introduction to drugs and his downward spiral into self-destructive addiction. |
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I strayed instead into the less elegant world of pinochle, an addiction that almost caused me to flunk out of college. |
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I know, that's the basic form addiction takes, and anyone who knows me properly knows I'm a complete caffeine junkie at the best of times. |
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An addiction is a progressive disorder with mounting consequences with a genetic, biological heritage. |
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He was so nearly lost to addiction some years ago that he is now careful in the other extreme. |
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However, non-smokers should understand that people smoke and many smoke out of addiction. |
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A person who is in the throes of an addiction is hardly qualified to make that decision. |
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I have tried, time and again, but I cannot free myself from an addiction that has as firm a hold on me as heroin, cocaine or crack. |
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They are the object of public pity for their heroic battles against addiction. |
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The court heard Bryan had been living in a squat with no heating and no electricity and was desperate to get help for her drug addiction. |
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He used cocaine to treat depression, asthma, cachexia, and for overcoming morphine addiction. |
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It featured a ragged, haggard man who was supposed to serve as a warning about the consequences of drug addiction. |
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And what of the addiction to the massive cash injection into our local economy that our club culture has engendered? |
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It shows that life for many prisoners is one of drug addiction, random violence and long periods spent locked up in their cells. |
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We expose the puppetmasters, and their policies, behind this paradoxical mass addiction to something nearly everyone hates. |
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This decision has changed into an addiction to use military force and violence, aggressively as well as defensively. |
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They eventually go on to have the baby, and two more children, but years later, deep in the throes of her addiction, Isa does the unthinkable. |
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He slums about the town with his friends, falls in and out of drug addiction and keys us into the whole process. |
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This is a complex form of addiction as you will have a strong desire to smoke, even if you wish to stop. |
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The safety of antidepressants including Prozac and Seroxat is to be investigated after a series of suicides and claims of addiction. |
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He is going into rehab to try to kick his addiction to prescription painkillers. |
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In order to be put back on the straight again, he has to be incarcerated to hopefully be able to withdraw from the addiction. |
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Fortunately, she elected to remain in hospital as she and her unborn baby were both suffering seizures from addiction withdrawal. |
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The addiction hypothesis would be greatly strengthened by the demonstration that any drug of abuse produces special changes in the brain. |
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Youth develop tobacco addiction and experience withdrawal symptoms similar to adults when they try to abstain from smoking. |
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Many women are driven into street prostitution by poverty and drug addiction. |
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He believes harm reduction strategies help deglamorise drug abuse and addiction, and does not encourage young people to take up drugs. |
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The teenager abandoned plans to go to university and now works the streets in Sheffield's red-light area to pay for her addiction. |
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Her alcoholism and addiction to cocaine make her paranoid and unpredictable. |
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I am much more inclined to think that their alcoholism or addiction has come about as a consequence of their situation. |
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Am I going to give them an answer to alcoholism or addiction in a few minutes on television? |
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Fear of the equity markets, and the addiction to saving, can propel a country into a vicious downward deflationary spiral. |
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In other words, they try to keep their addiction secret and suffer low self esteem and alienation as a result. |
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Her addiction, she says, is studying people, alive to the way they look and move, wondering how she would paint them. |
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He was the one who put her there, who admitted her into rehab for her drug addiction. |
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He recalled his stint in rehab for drug and alcohol addiction back when he was in high school. |
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And finally, five weeks after going into rehab for his addiction to painkillers, he will return to his radio audience of 20 million. |
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Billy has checked himself out of rehab after receiving a month of treatment for alcohol addiction. |
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Despite her addiction, she likes to keep her apartment neat and presentable and says she tries to lead as decent a life as possible. |
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When taken together, these two measurements can help people who engage in addictive behaviors gauge their progression into addiction. |
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A mere decade ago, at the height of his titanic drug addiction, Earle would all too often be hopped up and smacked out in a Nashville crackhouse. |
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One of the central clinical problems in the older alcoholic is the potential for addiction and concomitant withdrawal symptoms. |
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At the time he was desperately trying to pay of debts he had built up through his drug addiction using heroin and crack cocaine. |
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The objective of the legislation is to fight drug use and addiction from a new standpoint. |
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Improved social and economic conditions enhance health status and ameliorate problems of addiction. |
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We need to end the fossil fuel addiction anyway, and only higher oil prices will tilt the economics in favor of solar, wind and other renewables. |
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Their purchases are treated as short-term rentals to support their addiction. |
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She had started the scam to pay for her addiction to one-armed bandit gaming machines. |
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Some even have to be given morphine in a last-ditch attempt to cure their addiction. |
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Nicotine has a similar addiction liability profile to cocaine, morphine, or amphetamine. |
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Other studies note an association between pica and addiction or addictive behaviors. |
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You get to feed your computer gaming addiction, plus hang out with your crew. |
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They are blissfully happy, not because of fuzzyheaded addiction, but because their chronic pain is, if not totally gone, a lot better. |
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He says this form of addiction is in some ways more dangerous than more common cases of drug abuse. |
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This indetermination would seem predestined given the historical vagaries in defining personality and addiction. |
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There were even reports of college students being expelled from school for addiction to computer games. |
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While it is known that Antabuse produces an aversion to alcohol, this study could herald an important breakthrough in treating cocaine addiction. |
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The inaction of our parliament condemns another generation to ill health and addiction. |
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The paediatrician should emphasise that addiction is a pharmacological property of the drug. |
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Even if it is an addiction that doesn't explain why they started it in the first place. |
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Since then, Mann has made two albums in a row of glorious melodies matched to grim sagas of addiction, dud relationships and dead-ends. |
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Indeed, party members' addiction to power in a remarkably short time has been a revelation. |
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Male compulsive users presented cybersex as a manifestation of sexual addiction. |
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It is a fact that most of those who are on the street have an addiction to drugs or alcohol. |
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Families and communities disintegrate under the crushing burden of drug addiction. |
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Chinese officials have shut down almost 2,000 cybercafes over Net addiction fears. |
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She urged the provincial government to implement addiction treatment to end the revolving door cycle of women's incarceration. |
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Hence, it is essential that they understand the serious physical implications caused by their addiction. |
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In spite of the widespread acceptance of withdrawal symptoms as an index of addiction, this consensual faith does not appear to be justified. |
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Unfortunately, breaking our addiction to inflation involves some cold turkey. |
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As the addiction can be accompanied by feelings of shame and embarrassment, sufferers often find it difficult to seek help. |
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I have got a life and I don't need to live vicariously through others in a sort of blog-related addiction. |
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Society is riddled with the cancer of crime and addiction and we can all agree that it is not getting any better. |
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Do we consider the individual who has an addiction problem personally responsible for the development of the problem? |
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While I don't know if it was the makeup or he has some sort of serious heroin addiction but he just looks like death warmed over. |
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Months later their drawn faces and emaciated bodies bear testimony to the ravages of heroin addiction. |
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Nose drop addiction is a vicious cycle requiring more frequent use of nose drops or spray to keep your nasal passages clear. |
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An increasingly important form of group therapy for addiction is based on the principles of cognitive therapy. |
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He was cynically lured into helpless addiction by the Perth scone barons in a lock-in at a local tea-room. |
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Unfortunately, some get sucked into the perils of addiction before they know what has hit them. |
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My nutritionist advised that in order to be in optimum health for conceiving a baby, I must take a grip on my addiction. |
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They said this may boost the effects of physiological processes which lead to dependence and addiction. |
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The Crusaders mistook the Nizaris' association with political murder with hashish addiction and spawned the Assassins legend. |
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On fruitarian diets, it is very easy to overeat and to fall into the nasty trap of sugar addiction. |
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People do not view some behaviors such as addiction, violence, depression, and sexual frigidity as psychological problems. |
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It was his own addiction that led him to set himself on fire while freebasing cocaine. |
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Nicotine is the substance in tobacco that is capable of causing addiction or dependence. |
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With proper and timely treatment the victim of alcohol dependence can beat his addiction and lead a useful, productive life. |
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Many who set out to learn the art of graftage become so enthralled that it becomes an addiction. |
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As for her addiction, she is a mainliner, and frequently attacks her own body with sharp instruments. |
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Drug addiction in Shanghai has maintained a rapid growth rate, with the number of young drug-takers growing the fastest. |
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Harristown House offered an option other than custody in cases where addiction had been identified as being the main criminogenic need. |
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During this time the molecular processes of memory formation which underlie addiction are accelerated. |
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He is not a homicidal maniac, but a violent, evil man made even more so by his addiction to unnamed drugs. |
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Before leaving, they would be given a friendly lecture by a trained addiction counsellor. |
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The first of these is the commitment to intramural addiction treatment in closed psychiatric hospitals. |
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Burdened by addiction and avarice, Fatty's rise to stardom soon became a fall from grace. |
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They may serve time in prison, but they also receive treatment for their addiction. |
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This increases both health risks and the likelihood of dependence or addiction. |
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Tricyclic antidepressants don't cause dependence or addiction, but they can make you drowsy. |
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She has revealed an intervention staged by her daughters finally prompted her to seek help for addiction issues. |
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Although these sort of behaviors or consequences often accompany addiction, they are neither always present or inevitable. |
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Suzie knows from experience that being a martyr to the workplace is an addiction, and she helps people break out of it. |
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While it does not produce a physical addiction, psychological dependence is quite common. |
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He is surrounded by the detritus of his addiction in a waste area in the middle of a rubbish dump. |
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The doctor begs every barman in Britain to refuse to serve Best alcohol in a bid to help him beat his addiction. |
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Thankfully, when it all gets too much, the Web has some quick fixes for my addiction. |
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He came clean about his addiction for the first time after his roommates staged an intervention. |
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Few generals have ever had such an addiction to firepower, or such a conviction that their front was the vital theatre of war. |
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Issues such as domestic abuse and addiction are used more meaningfully than as convenient plot devices. |
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An exception would be if the addiction was originally the result of administration of medically prescribed drugs. |
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In fact, acupuncture is now used very successfully for all types of drug addiction. |
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The meditations on addiction, whether that comes in the form of cigarettes or serial murder, were very chilling indeed. |
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She was often helping a battered wife or a person battling drug addiction or someone needing a place to stay for the night. |
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Plans to move a drug addiction clinic near a city centre shopping area have met with a mixed reaction. |
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Approximately ten to 15 patients a month chose to detoxify from heroin addiction exclusively by means of acupuncture. |
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In the early stages of addiction, users typically report relatively slight physical sensations, euphoria and laughter. |
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Just days after the troubled rapper checked into a rehab clinic for a sleeping pill addiction, the pop diva has vehemently denied he bedded her. |
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One study involves a medication trial of buprenorphine as a detoxification treatment for heroin addiction. |
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We were not to tell them that beggary, prostitution, murder, drug addiction or official corruption existed. |
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Although alcoholism remains the number one dependency problem among judges and lawyers, the face of addiction continues to change. |
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The alternative treatment for heroin addiction is the drug methadone which is taken in tablet form. |
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How have you avoided the addiction, obesity, and toothlessness that's afflicted so many of your contemporaries? |
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She was on a cocktail of drink and drugs when she burgled a total of four houses to fund her drug addiction. |
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As anyone who has experienced addiction will tell you, changing addictive behavior is not an easy thing to do. |
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Smokers are not creatures of habit, smokers are people caught in the clutches of addiction. |
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Then we added the addiction of patchouli, the softness of benzoin and the creaminess of sandalwood. |
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Women are often closet gamblers and their husbands and families are the last to know about the addiction. |
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Maybe they are the sort who will escape to goa and fall into drug addiction when their military service is over? |
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He is trying to save his marriage by going to counseling for his drug addiction. |
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Annie was a perfectionist and overachiever who crashed and burned after an Adderall addiction. |
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I had graduated NYU just a few years earlier and begun a career in publishing, but the addiction got the best of me. |
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Those suffering from addiction in the streets risk disease, overdose, and death. |
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The addiction to adjectives that plagues so much fantasy writing has vanished. |
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But there is proof, Humphreys says, that a free Alcoholics Anonymous sponsor helps people struggling with addiction stay sober. |
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Whether this constitutes an addiction is hard to say, but there is some anecdotal evidence of compulsive behavior among users. |
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Our bodies have a tendency to assimilate to the cognitive enhancements of tea, which can eventually lead to addiction. |
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But there's a difference between transparency about addiction and a reality show about b-list celebrity addicts. |
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The comedian Stephen Fry as admitted taking cocaine in Buckingham Palace at the height of his drug addiction. |
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Our anniversary addiction is perhaps a way of imposing order on this charabanc of crazy. |
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Of course, like any good addiction, my jones for television came back. |
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Less so was his private pain, though his own comedic material often included reference to his struggles with addiction. |
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As a teenager growing up in New York, he had become involved with street gangs and used drug dealing as a means of funding his own heroin addiction. |
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In Episode 1, right off the bat, we were treated to Johnny's sobbing over his crystal meth addiction. |
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The fact is, it is not impossible to kick a nicotine addiction. |
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When a mouse's running wheel is taken away, its brain shows a jump in neurological activity much like the symptoms seen during withdrawal from drug addiction. |
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Some people in recovery from food addiction are also recovered alcoholics. |
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There are advocates for decriminalization and working to remove the stigma associated with addiction. |
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We treat it very much like we would treat alcoholism or drug addiction. |
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It was also reported that his family was planning an emergency trip to Bahrain to try and get the pop star into rehab for a prescription drug addiction. |
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Who could know better about the failure of self-regulation than someone who has a sexual addiction? |
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The majority of convicted substance abusers treated under a flagship Government scheme to combat drug addiction have reoffended, new figures reveal. |
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Both girls are now in protective custody and receiving counseling for their ordeal and addiction to the easy money. |
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Of course, we wish the best of luck to Lake in breaking his e-cigarette addiction with cinnamon sticks. |
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After 15 years as a powerful Hollywood agent, Elisa Hallerman trades it in for life as an addiction counselor. |
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Model Sophie Anderton battled a 10-year addiction to cocaine but said she used retail therapy to help fight her cravings, buying more than 400 pairs of Gina shoes. |
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He said she was a heroin user and although she was managing to reduce her drug use through her own efforts, addiction was not an easy thing to beat. |
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Women wearing revealing dress and the desperate looks associated with drug addiction can be spotted in front, usually at night, but often in broad daylight. |
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Controlling for these and other variables, gambling addiction was found to be a significant discriminator between problem and non-problem gamblers. |
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Does it merely take a united family leveling threats all at once to exorcise some of the demonic powers of addiction? |
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His features gave him the appearance of a college freshman, except for the lines that had begun to form at the corners of his eyes and mouth because of his nicotine addiction. |
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There's debate about whether it's a true addiction, but it's definitely bad moods, anxiety, fatigue. |
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For us it was clear that China should be the focal point for a documentary on the subject of Internet addiction. |
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Writing about addiction, even in memoirs of addiction, tends to gloss over this aspect. |
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I was talking to one of my friends, who had just recently gotten over a drug addiction, who she tried to talk to about this case. |
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She still plants flowers every spring, still bakes and sews, entertains friends, attends social events and confesses to a secret addiction to soap operas. |
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But his sexual deviance, sporadic drug addiction, and overreliance on hand-to-hand combat may not hold up to scrutiny. |
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In a long struggle with a smack addiction, he made novenas at the shrine of St. Jude, patron of hopeless cases. |
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The album also features a sentimental speech by Ozzy Osbourne, and a spoken-word by the late Strait, about addiction, backed with very melancholic music. |
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It illustrated and humanized issues such as race, AIDS, eating disorders, prejudice, and addiction. |
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Addiction specialist Dr. Drew Pinsky laid bare the worst of addiction on his shows Celebrity Rehab and its spinoff, Sober House. |
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Tranquilising drugs such as diazepam or temazepam are not suitable for treating stress because they can cause addiction after only a few weeks of taking them. |
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It is during this time that many discover the underlying reasons for their addiction, and, ideally, work through them. |
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Her rise to fame was hampered by a debilitating heroin addiction, stints in rehab, and troubles with the law. |
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The students are probably unaware, indifferent, or too busy giving themselves their latest screen addiction fix to notice. |
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Or perhaps the plague of strawberry Quick-flavored meth that was luring children into a life of addiction and penury. |
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This one, as the name implies, involves ingesting the long-lasting hallucinogen with the power to interrupt her addiction. |
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Together, these findings indicate that MDPV has reinforcing properties and activates brain reward circuitry, suggesting a potential for abuse and addiction in humans. |
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Team Tito then claimed that Jameson is lying, and furthermore, that she's battling an addiction to OxyContin. |
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It is not an addiction, it is simply that good cheese is as high on my list of basics for a decent life as good bread, strong coffee and leafy green salad. |
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I would spend the next decade convincing doctors to medicate my addiction. |
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Their addiction is self-induced, and it is obviously giving them pleasure. |
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Besides the hack addiction, is there anything else to be gleaned from Hagel's syllabi? |
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Although a small benefit has been found from the combination of belladonna and phenobarbital, concern over adverse effects and possible addiction problems has limited its use. |
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In some people who binge-eat, sugar may produce a true addiction. |
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John is an internationally recognised expert in the study of addiction and has research expertise in epidemiology, biostatistics, psychometrics and clinical psychology. |
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This addiction did not prevent these talented jazz musicians from producing beautifully imaginative and melodic reinventions of popular show tunes and jazz standards. |
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Ford founded the no-frills center near Palm Springs in 1982, after battling her own alcoholism and drug addiction. |
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After spending six months behind bars for possession, Emily emerges torn between grief, unconquered heroin addiction and a young son she barely knows. |
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According to a 2010 study, over 90 percent of those with opioid addiction relapse in the first year. |
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He had in fact returned from the nadir of alcoholism and addiction. |
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One step closer to turning the tide of the addiction taboo that operates like well-oiled spin machine. |
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It doesn't seem that people are particularly unsocial now that they've got cell phones, they just have this cell phone addiction that they have to get over first. |
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A Bradford woman who launched a community drug project after trying to help her foster son battle addiction has praised an awards scheme for unsung heroes. |
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She had changed the story about my father into one in which he seemed more like a hero or an upstanding member of society struggling against an addiction and winning. |
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In the course of the 1980s, the recognition of nicotine addiction offered an explanation of the difficulty experienced by some in breaking the smoking habit. |
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First and foremost, it portrays a man in love with the animals and the wilderness, who has escaped a life of depression and alcohol addiction through his ursine obsession. |
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It's a story of addiction valiantly triumphing over the human soul. |
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He was equally candid about dabbling in hard drugs, but said that his vanity and ambition prevented him from developing a full-blown heroin addiction. |
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It took heroin addiction a year and nine months to take me from my desk at a literary agency to hold ups with a pocketknife. |
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But this is very controversial, as doctors are still acutely reluctant to recommend that non-drinkers start drinking because there's a risk of addiction. |
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The origin of her compulsive behaviour is the blank space around which the novel circles, as the former private-school girl spirals downward into drug addiction and anorexia. |
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In a post on his blog, Sprouse claims that he has become a member of the proletariat to feed his video game addiction. |
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Last week, science was busy counting the calorific intake of Homer Simpson, concluding his addiction to doughnuts places his fat intake on the high side. |
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Unable to comprehend her and worried by his mother's addiction to the one-armed bandits at the local casino, Paul loses Marie to Albert, her boss. |
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Yet another chapter has been opened in the life of Pete Townshend, whose past as a hellraiser has seen him struggle with addiction to drink and drugs. |
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Once poker was a game played by chain-smoking, visor-wearing social oddities with rolls of cash and an obsession for cards which bordered on addiction. |
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We humans are not alone in our addiction to intoxicating substances. |
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The first major government committee of enquiry in the 20s considered only the treatment of morphine addiction, ignoring the widespread misuse of chlorodyne. |
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Nine years of extravagance, fair-weather friends, a stock market crash, a paternity suit and a devastating gambling addiction have left the 38-year-old man nearly penniless. |
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America's addiction to video games is leading the way to a brand-new advertising platform with astounding click-through rates, play times, and peer-to-peer potential. |
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Contrary to what they believe, the public prefer their politicians fallibly human, rather than joyless teetotallers whose only addiction is to squash or golf. |
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Nicorette gum, patches and inhaler, acupuncture, self-help books, addiction counselling and cold turkey are the most common methods used to quit smoking. |
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Breaking our addiction to foreign oil is one of the reasons commonly advanced in support of ANWR drilling, inasmuch as Alaska is part of the United States. |
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Their addiction to the intoxicating thrill of climbing, coupled with the magnificent insouciance of youth, led them to take on a challenge which had defeated everyone else. |
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Nicotine and alcohol, two predictors of intravenous route of administration use that emerged from this study, highlight the significance of polydrug use in heroin addiction. |
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His emphasis on material austerity directly challenges our modern addiction to comfort, one of the Celtic tradition's most important correctives to our present mindset. |
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But most important, Schatzberg and company have made The Panic in Needle Park an occasion for the American public to meditate upon the frightfulness of heroin addiction. |
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And then there are others who, after undergoing gastric band surgery, have simply transferred their addiction to food to other substances, such as alcohol. |
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It is difficult to start writing about something as seemingly insignificant as a few buttery globs of oil paint, but my addiction to those colourful panes runs deep. |
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Richardson's sad fall from grace began with his addiction to cocaine. |
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Experimentation and other forms of consumption were seen, with hardly any exceptions, as one-way tickets to addiction, social disengagement and mental and physical misery. |
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Smoking is an evil, deadly addiction, and for smokers to insist on blowing their foul pollution onto other people is the very epitome of senseless selfishness. |
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I have also struggled, fought and cried because of my addiction to drugs. |
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Those few who returned were demoralized and often disposed to opium addiction. |
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Her addiction landed her in a Ventura Boulevard flophouse, and she was almost killed in an attack by a crazed fan. |
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In comparison, the comedian's hobbies include drinking alcohol, attempting to find romance and developing an unhealthy addiction to Flumps. |
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And, most saliently, what is the synergistic interplay of trauma and addiction? |
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His addiction caused severe constipation, which required regular and humiliating enemas. |
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Betel nut with betel leaf chewing is possibly the biggest addiction in Bangladesh, more so than tobacco. |
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The first case is of Danny Bowman, a British teen diagnosed with BDD in the form of selfie addiction. |
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He was treated for these conditions with laudanum, which fostered a lifelong opium addiction. |
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Matthew Ramage now hoped to become a mentor to help other drug users as he conquered his addiction to the drug. |
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Benzodiazepines mainly used for anxiolysis are burdened by sedation, decreased attention span, memory deficits, addiction, and abuse potential. |
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Toward the end of his life, he sank into a morbid state, darkened by his drug addiction to chloral hydrate and increasing mental instability. |
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Our society treats smoking flippantly as a slightly distasteful habit that can injure your health. It is not. It is drug addiction. |
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Methamphetamine addiction is central to more than one story. |
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