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Study finds childhood deprivation related to impulsive behaviour as adults
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Researchers from the School of Psychology at Aston University found a link between deprivation in childhood and impulsive behaviour - leading to addictions later in life. The findings, which are a culmination of six years of research, also found a further link between impulsivity, obesity an
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Any form of addiction is treatable, addicts need support and love from fam
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) [India], November 11 (ANI/BusinessWire India): A survey by the United Nations showed Indians get addicted in their early teens be it over drugs, alcohol, or any other controlled substance. Consuming any form of these addictive substances creates a pleasurable "high" t
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Eminem speaks about struggle with addiction, addresses 2007 overdose
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
American legendary rapper Eminem, who was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame, has opened up about his struggle with addiction.
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High on Life promotes the beauty of abstinence while aiming to make India
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], November 7 (ANI/SRV): High on Life is a non-governmental organization that envisions the transformation of India into a drug-free country by the year 2025. They aim to do so by inspiring and educating the youth to stay away from the perils of drug abuse and its devastating
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Chhattisgarh: Korba police's 'Nijaat' campaign, 1054 arrested, 2022 litres
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Korba police's 'Nijaat' campaign has achieved a milestone in the last four months. Under this campaign, the police arrested 1054 accused so far and confiscated 2022 litres of illicit liquor under the Excise and NDPS Act in the district.
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'Yellowstone' actor Wes Bentley credits Robert Downey Jr for inspiring him
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Bentley was arrested in 2008 and pleaded guilty to heroin possession. He was ordered into counselling and 12-step programs but continued to relapse and use heroin until he was broke.
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Matthew Perry aka Chandler Bing reveals he is off dating apps
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Matthew Perry aka Firends's Chandler Bing "could not be more single," a year after his and Molly Hurwitz's engagement ended. He said he is off of dating apps.
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"I will create such conditions regarding liquor ban during next 6 months t
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Senior BJP Leader Uma Bharti once again raised her voice against the liquor ban in the Chhatarpur district of Madhya Pradesh on Monday.
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Around 25 pc prisoners in Lahore, Rawalpindi jails prone to drug addiction
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Lahore and Rawalpindi jails have over 25 per cent of prisoners prone to drug addiction, according to a report by the National Commission of Human Rights (NCHR).
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Matthew Perry reveals he underwent surgery right before 'FRIENDS Re-Union'
Updated : 3 years, 6 months ago IST
Matthew Perry revealed he had to undergo "emergency dental surgery" days before filming the "Friends" reunion last April.
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Former Pakistan skipper Wasim Akram reveals he was addicted to cocaine
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
In his upcoming autobiography, Pakistan's fast bowling legend has opened up on his struggles with the habit, which he says ended when his first wife died in 2009.
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Matthew Perry left his role in Leonardo DiCaprio starrer 'Don't Look Up' d
Updated : 3 years, 7 months ago IST
In his memoir 'Friends, Lovers, and the Big Terrible Thing', Perry tells about having to leave his role in 'Don't Look Up' due to a medical scare that "stopped" his heart for five minutes.
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