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John Kruse MD, PhD
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Jun 19
Let’s Stop Killing Addicts
Misunderstanding the role of dopamine distorts how we view substance abuse
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The Conversation U.S.
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Feb 20
Alcohol and Drugs Rewire Your Brain and Change How Your Genes Work
New understanding of the…
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John Kruse MD, PhD
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Nov 21, 2023
What You Need to Know About Medication Withdrawal
A little knowledge can help prevent panic and other
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John Kruse MD, PhD
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Nov 8, 2023
Friends Provide Protection
Your connections add more than just fun to life.
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John Kruse MD, PhD
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Oct 5, 2023
Video Game Addiction, Not Video-Driven Violence, is the Problem
Objections to classifying gaming as an…
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Gillian May
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Sep 15, 2023
Alcoholism and Depression Often Coexist and Fuel One Another
Examining the differences in cause and…
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Kathleen Murphy
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Sep 12, 2023
Hooked: How Common Obsessions Lead to Depression
We are wired to pursue pleasure, but too much often…
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Annie Foley
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Aug 29, 2023
Inhaling Laughing Gas Isn’t All Fun and Games
Experts sound the alarm on a growing phenomenon that risks debilitating and deadly side effects
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Gillian May
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Jun 12, 2023
5 Health Signs of Excessive Alcohol Use
Could symptoms like heartburn and chronic pain arise from…
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Gillian May
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May 11, 2023
10 Alcohol Withdrawal Symptoms You’d Never Think Of
Learn about strange symptoms like depersonalization and swelling
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