Addictions

Addictions

An addiction or dependency is the state of being abnormally dependent on something that is psychologically or physically habit-forming.

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- A directory of links organized into nine categories: news, the addictions, populations, treatment, statistics, social issues, organizations, and harm reduction (chiefly government and organizational sites).
- A support forum for people who are addicted to shopping or believe they might be.
- Canadian research facility and hospital which provides direct patient care. Includes searchable database of addiction related materials.
- Licensed facility, located outside Philadelphia, PA that treats multiple addictions, such as sexual addiction, sexual compulsivity, and trauma. Individualized treatment is provided utilizing a holistic approach to mind and body.
- Journal devoted to evidence based treatment for all forms of addiction and dependency. Includes a list of treatment centres and self help information.
- Articles and discussion about addictions with special sections on addictions to pornography, sex and love, tobacco and chemical substances (drugs).
- Transcript of report on conflicting views about addiction by John Stossel of ABC News, televised in April, 2003. Also includes message boards on which this report was discussed, and links to web resources.
- Specializes in helping men and women of all ages find the appropriate treatment for addictions.
- Publication of the American Society of Addiction Medicine. Offers articles online in PDF format.
- Research evaluates tobacco industry influence on coverage in newspapers and magazines of the health effects of secondhand smoke.
- Outpatient addictions counseling and an extended care treatment program for all addictions. Located in Prescott, AZ.

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