Mental Health and Addiction

Mental Health and Addiction – Mental illness and addiction have no boundaries and affect people from all walks of life. Mental health and addiction treatment services play an important ro…

Debate Forum 08/27

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It is not considered a mainstream psychological treatment, mostly because the American Psychological Association (APA) no longer considers homosexuality to be a mental disorder. Sigmund Freud even had … Supporters also believe conversion therapy …
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Addiction treatment curbs crime: PANL

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The Pharmacists' Association of Newfoundland and Lab-rador (PANL) is calling on the provincial government to address the ongoing issue of robberies at pharmacies by enhancing addiction treatment services. “We think we need to start asking for more …
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Cocaine use linked to rapid growth of new brain structures in mice

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According to new research, mice who received cocaine experienced rapid growth of new brain structures associated with learning and memory, suggesting a way in which drug use could lead to drug-seeking behavior. Using a microscope, the … The animals …
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