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Cannabis Addiction Is Real How to Spot and Treat It

Can marijuana really be addictive? Despite decades of popular belief to the contrary, addiction specialists warn that the ...
Los Angeles Times

The depths of addiction: Empowering others to break through social stigmas and cycles of substance abuse

From vapes at gas stations to alcohol in nearly every social setting, addictive behaviors are more accessible than ever. While many recognize the term ‘addiction’, spotting the signs in a friend ...
Rolling Out

Early addiction warning signs to watch out for

The American Society of Addiction Medicine defines addiction as a chronic disease affecting brain reward, motivation, and memory systems, creating compulsive cravings for substances or behaviors ...
Yakima Herald-Republic

The Signs of Shopping Addiction

It’s normal to indulge in some retail therapy now and then. But when shopping starts to interfere with your finances, relationships or daily life, it may be a red flag for something more serious: ...
FOX 7 Austin

Risk of gambling addiction reaches all-time high, experts say

The rise in sports betting apps and online casinos has also led to an notable increase in the number of people suffering from ...
Rolling Out

The warning signs of pain pill addiction that can harm you

Sarah Richards never imagined she’d end up struggling with pain medication. After a car accident left her with chronic back pain, prescription opioids seemed like a lifeline. Three months later, she ...