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Category: Articles>Addiction Research

Are Women’s Lifespans Shortened by Alcohol Abuse?

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A recent study highlights the more significant risks incurred by women who over-drink, compared to men and even to other non-drinking women. In short, women’s alcohol abuse can have more…

Are You Enabling a Gambling Addiction?

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There is often a misguided belief that gambling addiction is not as destructive as other forms of addictive behavior. The unsettling reality is that gambling addiction can have far-reaching consequences…

Spotting Signs of Heroin Addiction Could Save a Life

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Spotting the psychological and physical symptoms of heroin abuse could help you save the life of somebody you know. This is especially important given the rising number of deaths attributed…

The Dangers of Being Sleep Deprived

Articles>Addiction Research

Lack of sleep can give people headaches, make them irritable, and even leave them feeling drunk. Many don’t know that lack of sleep can also cause a sense of euphoria…

Is There a Really Addictive Personality?

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We have all heard that some people are prone to addiction, and there seem to be plenty of real-world examples to illustrate the truth of this adage. But is it…

How Impulsivity Can Make You More Prone to Addiction

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Impulsivity is a formal term for impulsive behavior. While almost everyone acts impulsively some of the time, people with a high degree of impulsivity routinely act in this manner. One…

Can Your Eye Color Shed Light on Your Drinking?

Articles>Addiction Research

They say the eyes are a window to the soul, but they might also provide information on your drinking habits. Individuals with light-colored eyes may be at greater risk for…

Marijuana Linked to Increased Risk for Alcoholism, Problem Gambling

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Marijuana/cannabis users have higher rates for alcohol use disorder and problem gambling than people who do not use the drug, a team of American and British researchers has found.

Study Shows Porn Linked to a Decline in Marriage

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Can watching porn lower a young man’s chances of getting married? A study published in the journal of the Institute for the Study of Labor in Germany in November 2014…

When a Fellow Christian Is an Addict

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The Bible tells us that “we are our brother’s keeper” and this is definitely true when dealing with a fellow Christian who is an addict. God has called the church…

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Category: Articles>Addiction Research

Category: Articles>Addiction Research

Are Women’s Lifespans Shortened by Alcohol Abuse?

Are You Enabling a Gambling Addiction?

Spotting Signs of Heroin Addiction Could Save a Life

The Dangers of Being Sleep Deprived

Is There a Really Addictive Personality?

How Impulsivity Can Make You More Prone to Addiction

Can Your Eye Color Shed Light on Your Drinking?

Marijuana Linked to Increased Risk for Alcoholism, Problem Gambling

Study Shows Porn Linked to a Decline in Marriage

When a Fellow Christian Is an Addict

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