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15 May 12 - Addiction News
JPMorgan's addiction to risk
What banking most needs is to become boring, the way it was before bankers became addicted to trading profits. But if that were to happen, Drew wouldn't make $US14 million.
JPMorgan's addiction to risk
What banking most needs is to become boring, the way it was before bankers became addicted to trading profits. But if that were to happen, Drew wouldn't make $US14 million.
Pain relief for addicts a problem
By Michelle Henderson, AAP National Medical Writer A heroin addict is admitted to hospital following a serious car crash and is in desperate need of drugs for pain relief.
Aussie addiction
PASS the iPhone - Australia's addiction to mobile applications is so huge we need a calculator app to do the maths. Latest figures show we have downloaded an astonishing one billion apps since they became available four years ago, including more than ...
Politics in the Diagnosis of Addiction
The New York Times' Ian Urbina -- who was previously known for his work on fracking -- has cast his eye on the politics and economics of the redefinition of addiction currently taking place in the revision of the psychiatric "bible," the Diagnostic and ...
As IPO looms, Facebook confronts its game addiction
by Chris Morris [Social/Online, Business/Marketing, Exclusive] Five months after Zynga was center stage on Wall Street, Facebook is readying for its own IPO.
Norfolk opiate addiction cases fall
The number of people in Norfolk addicted to heroin and painkillers is at its lowest level since 2006, figures have shown. Currently 1650 opiate and prescription painkiller addicts are seeking treatment - down from 2153 in 2009/10.
Jane's Addiction at Fillmore Miami Beach May 8
In 1989, Jane's Addiction performed seven straight nights at the John Anson Ford Theatre in Los Angeles, launching Nothing's Shocking.
Jessie Wallace falls for ex-crack addict rock star
EASTENDERS actress Jessie Wallace has found love again - with a former crack addict who nearly died as a result of his £500-a-week drug binges.
Porn addiction research shines light on troubling figures
Download this mp3 file When Professor Raj Sitharthan from the Department of Psychiatry of the University of Sydney began his research into the affects of internet porn addiction two years ago, little was understood about the taboo topic.
Addiction Series: Shopping Addiction
The addiction series continues on KOLO 8 News Now. Experts say "shopoholism" affects many people and can destroy relationships, drain your savings and get you in trouble with the law.
Scotland tries to bottle up citizens' addiction to booze
The Scottish government set out a minimum price for alcohol Monday, saying too many Scots were "drinking themselves to death" and it was time to tackle the country's relationship with booze.
"Addiction Incorporated"
The Utah Department of Health's The TRUTH Campaign is inviting people to attend free screenings of Addiction Incorporated throughout the month of May.
Punjab plans de-addiction centres in all central jails
Jails in Punjab have for long been considered a haven of drug addicts, and the widespread menace has even been blamed for turning many non-addict inmates into habitual users of psychotropic substances and contrabands allegedly smuggled into the prisons ...
Judge jails drug addicted man
"I have a concern that with this drug addiction you would be better off behind bars.'' Matthews, 23, pleaded guilty to break and enter to commit the indictable offence of theft, possession of oxycodin, possession of stolen property, fraud and two ...
Gambling addictions 'should be health issue'
Anti-pokies senator Nick Xenophon will argue the case for treating gambling addiction as a health issue at a public seminar in Wollongong this week.
Former salesman blames opiate addiction for embezzlement scheme
A former salesman at Brault's Mobile Homes, who authorities say helped embezzle about $567000 from the Colchester business, admitted today he was involved in a swindle to help secure money for his opiate addiction. Patrick Cortright, 32, of Milton ...
Addictions and Community Services Worker Program Launched at CDI College in Ajax
CDI College is now offering the Addictions and Community Services Worker program at its Ajax campus in Ontario. At 52 weeks in length, the program offers students in Ajax the opportunity to receive community service credentials in just one year.
Finglas Addiction Support Centre opened by President Michael D Higgins
The Finglas Addiction Support centre (FAST) was today officially opened by President, Michael D. Higgins. The centre works with drug users, recovered users, their families and the community in the Finglas area to provide the highest standard of ...
New guide means more addicts
IN WHAT could prove to be one of their most far-reaching decisions, psychiatrists and other specialists who are rewriting the manual that serves as the US arbiter of mental illness have agreed to revise the definition of addiction.
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