Dr Stanton Peele on Addiction: What Is Addiction?

Dr Stanton Peele on Addiction: What is Addiction? — Dr. Stanton Peele provides a definition of addiction, and discusses the notion that addictive behaviors are diseases.

Addicted To Your Phone? It's Your Fault, Wired Says
The phone isn't the problem. The problem is us–our inability to step away from email and games and inessential data, our inability to look up, be it at an alpine lake or at family members. We won't be able to get away from it all for very much longer …
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The Addictions Coach Announced the Launch of the Addictions Academy
Miami, FL, November 03, 2013 –(PR.com)– The Addictions Coach announced the launch of their new Addictions Academy www.theaddictionsacademy.com to train and standardize the drug and alcohol treatment industry. Dedicated to educating the …
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Adderall: America's Favorite Amphetamine
The mechanisms that stimulate reward and addiction are the same ones that make Adderall such a good drug for increasing focus, attention, and memory. An increased dopamine supply means more sustained focus for longer periods; an increased …
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