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Sugar Addiction: Pushing the Drug-Sugar Analogy to the Limit.

Sugar addiction: pushing the drug-sugar analogy to the limit.

Curr Opin Clin Nutr Metab Care. 2013 May 27;
Ahmed SH, Guillem K, Vandaele Y

PURPOSE OF REVIEW: To review research by testing the validity of the analogy between addictive… Continue reading

Quality of Life in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: Impact of the Disorder and of Treatment.

Quality of Life in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder: Impact of the Disorder and of Treatment.

CNS Drugs. 2013 Apr 12;
Subramaniam M, Soh P, Vaingankar JA, Picco L, Chong SA

Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a chronic debilitating anxiety disorder characterized by… Continue reading

Risk for Addiction-Related Disorders Following Mild Traumatic Brain Injury in a Large Cohort of Active-Duty U.S. Airmen.

Risk for Addiction-Related Disorders Following Mild Traumatic Brain Injury in a Large Cohort of Active-Duty U.S. Airmen.

Am J Psychiatry. 2013 Feb 22;
Miller SC, Baktash SH, Webb TS, Whitehead CR, Maynard C, Wells TS, Otte CN, Gore RK… Continue reading

Drug Abuse and Addiction in Medical Illness: Causes, Consequences, and Treatment.

Drug Abuse and Addiction in Medical Illness: Causes, Consequences, and Treatment.

Filed under: Addiction Rehab

Ann Pharmacother. 2013 Jan 16;
Hughes PJ

HubMed – addiction

 

Effectiveness of self-help groups and psychotherapy: self-assessment of patients with substance use disorders.… Continue reading

Who Should I Tell That I Take Psychiatric Medications?

Question by Telescope Galaxy: Who should I tell that I take psychiatric medications?
I’m not taking anything yet, but soon I’m going to start taking antidepressants and most likely low-dose mood stabilizers too. Depression, anxiety, and mild bipolar disorder.… Continue reading

Natural Help for Depression


 

Natural Help for Depression – Depression is a deep and dark state, a black hole that may seem impossible to emerge from, and a serious medical condition involving a delicate balance of brain chemicals. Unlike a bad mood that… Continue reading