“Someone makes a comment and you have to ignore them because they’re not on your level. People suffer from outrage addiction.” View Entire Post › Source: https://www.buzzfeed.com/ellendurney/dax-shepard-and-kristen-bell-respond-to-airport-backlash
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Dennis Quaid recalls the spiritual experience that helped him overcome addiction
In an exclusive interview with People, actor Dennis Quaid shared how his faith led him towards the path of sobriety, and it’s a great example of the major role that spirituality—that is, the feeling of connection to something greater to yourself, not necessarily in the form of religion—plays in addiction recovery. Quaid broke into Hollywood …
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‘He gave me the safety I had never known.’ This Man Adopted And Raised His Girlfriend’s Children While She Battled Addiction
There are so many ways to make a family if you’re willing to open your eyes, heart, and mind. In this case, a man was dating a woman who was losing her battle with addiction – and instead of washing his hands of the whole situation, he decided to step up and raise her children …
Lindsey Shaw Recalled Being Fired From "Pretty Little Liars" While Dealing With A Drug Addiction And Eating Disorder
Lindsey Shaw, who starred as Paige in five seasons of Pretty Little Liars, opened up to her Ned’s Declassified costars on their podcast about how “awful” it was to find out she was being fired from PLL. View Entire Post › Source: https://www.buzzfeed.com/noradominick/pretty-little-liars-lindsey-shaw-fired
Suicide, Addiction, Abuse and Other Crises: Can ChatGPT Help?
June 14, 2023 – People in crisis may not know which toll-free hotline or other resource to turn to for help with challenges such as suicidal feelings, addiction, or abuse. Some people are choosing “other” by asking artificial intelligence systems such as ChatGPT or Bard because they come back with answers quickly. So how well …
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Could Weight Loss Drug Treat Addiction as Well as Obesity?
June 13, 2023 – Could the class of new weight loss drugs including semaglutide – approved as Ozempic to treat type 2 diabetes and Wegovy to treat obesity – also curb addictions and compulsive behaviors? As demand for semaglutide for weight loss grew after Wegovy was approved by the FDA in June 2021, personal accounts of unexpected …
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Western liberal ills such as depression, drug addiction, family breakdown, loneliness, & high crime rates are portra…
Western liberal ills such as depression, drug addiction, family breakdown, loneliness, & high crime rates are portrayed in each & every movie or series of Hollywood. Our youth is busy watching Netflix & Porn & adopting the lifestyle of Westerns & the Characters that they are watching in these movies. If you let liberals use …
How Do You Manage Pain When You Have an Addiction?
You have an injury, need surgery, or deal with chronic pain that interferes with your daily life. You need treatment for your pain. But you also have a history of opioid or narcotic addiction and aren’t sure how you’ll handle pain medication. Opioids are drugs that relax your brain and relieve pain. They’re also highly …
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Addiction and Pain Management
A few years ago, Peter Grinspoon, MD, slipped on ice and tore a tendon in his left thigh so badly that he needed surgery to reattach it. He was sent home with a prescription for the opioid oxycodone to relieve his pain. Yet Grinspoon hesitated to fill it, for good reason: He had become addicted …
What Does Vaping Do? New Research Shows Damage and Addiction
SOURCES: Jake Warn, Winslow, ME. Mary Lou Warn, Winslow, ME. Tobacco Control: “Nicotine delivery and cigarette equivalents from vaping a JUULpod.” Maine Department of Health and Human Services: “Maine Integrated Youth Health Survey.” CDC: “Tobacco Product Use and Associated Factors Among Middle and High School Students – National Youth Tobacco Survey, United States, 2021,” “E-Cigarette, or …
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Health professionals using a TikTok sound that makes light of opioid addiction isn’t a great look
Analysis TikTok’s got a thing for joking about percocet—probably because the prescription opioid is referenced in music frequently. But percocet’s position as a mainstay in pop culture doesn’t take away from the gravity of the drug: Deaths by opioid overdose have been rising steadily since the epidemic started in the nineties. In 2021, over 80,000 …
He’s got an addiction to smells? Never understood why Alişar did this!…
He’s got an addiction to smells? Never understood why Alişar did this!