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Cannabis use disorder is on the rise, affecting about 3 in 10 people who use marijuana, according to the U.S. Centers for ...

There's no denying that the porn business is booming. One analysis shows that in 2023, the adult entertainment market was valued at more than $172 billion - with its growth expected to reach close to ...

Like many who have endured childhood trauma, Shannon Hicks turned to drugs at an early age. Pregnant by 16 and a mother of two by 19, she was married and living in her first home — believing she was ...

Tis the season of malls, sales and hunting for deals: a shopper’s dream. But when does shopping become a problem? A Baylor ...

IF YOU’VE BEEN passed over for a promotion at work or had a romantic partner cheat on you, you know how much it can sting. You may replay these events over and over in your mind and think about how to ...

Addiction concetualization - Philosophical and logical differences and misinterpretations One of the first issues I take with the argument against control as a major factor in addiction is the ...

We deal with a lot of inherently traumatic things in medicine every day. We see people die or get terrible injuries. We see people who have lost control of their lives. We convince ourselves that it ...

The hardest thing about wanting to help an adult child or another loved one who is struggling against addiction is that the person themselves can seem hidden by the addiction itself. No one is able to ...

Addiction to smartphones and social media is an epidemic that threatens to deprive the next generation of the ability to ...

The research — from academics at California Institute of Technology and University of Southern California — suggests that ...