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Dating violence in teenagers due to parents' alcohol abuse
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C [USA], October 21 (ANI): Alcoholic parents' can set the stage for teenage dating violence, a new study revealed.
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Harvey Weinstein to get treatment for 'sex addiction'
Updated : 8 years, 5 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A], Oct. 11 (ANI): Hollywood producer Harvey Weinstein, who has been hit with claims that he sexually harassed a number of colleagues for nearly three decades, has reportedly flown to Europe to enter rehab for sex addiction.
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Many YouTube videos promoting 'fun' side of boozing
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sep 21 (ANI): Turns out, many YouTube videos glorifying alcohol are being heavily viewed.
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Now, beat your booze addiction at low cost
Updated : 8 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sep 06 (ANI): A team of researchers has recently found that combining substance abuse treatment with regular medical care can successfully treat people with opioid or alcohol addiction.
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Opioid use higher among cancer survivors
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], August 7 (ANI): At a time of rising rates of opioid overdose and addiction, a latest study has found cancer survivors were 1.2 times more likely to be prescribed opioid painkillers than those who'd never had cancer.
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Acting helped me overcome certain addictions: James Franco
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [U.S.A.], August 2 (ANI): It seems like James Franco is opening about his troubles he faced in his youth.
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Why does prenatal alcohol exposure up addiction risk?
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Jul 8 (ANI): One of the many negative consequences when foetuses are exposed to alcohol in the womb is an increased risk for drug addiction later in life. Neuroscientists are discovering why.
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Are you an addict? Maybe this is the reason
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 3 (ANI): A recent study has revealed the causes of addiction in adults that could be related to a psychiatric disorder incurred by a person during his/her childhood years.
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After liquor ban, Nitish calls for drug de-addiction
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Patna (Bihar) [India] June 28 (ANI): After liquor ban, Bihar Chief Minister Nitish Kumar on Wednesday pitched for drug de-addiction across the state, while saying that it would lead the whole nation to the path of development and progress.
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Big B wants smokers to kick the butt
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], June 1 (ANI): Veteran actor Amitabh Bachchan has urged smokers to quit the cigarette addiction.
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How parents can help teens to quit smoking?
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], May 31 (ANI): There comes a phase in every parent's life when their kids start becoming seriously addicted to smoking very quickly and what starts as a "first experiment with cigarettes" or "peer pressure over smoking", becomes a very dangerous add
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Kourtney K won't let ex-Scott see their kids until he sobers down
Updated : 8 years, 7 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], May 28 (ANI): Seems like alcohol abuse and other substances will cost Scott Disick his fatherhood as due to his addiction, his former flame Kourtney Kardarshian doesn't want him to keep up with their kids.
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