Fear: Replacing Memories – The human brain goes through a complex process to form and consolidate memories. But is it possible to replace memories of fearful events, and in doing so, a…

 

Toronto clinic offers help to Facebook & Twitter addicts

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These new group therapy sessions, facilitated by internet addiction expert Dr. Kimberly Young, might be able to help you with that. Might. The group is aimed at 18 to 28 year olds who "are suffering from Internet and social media overuse." It's meant …
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Deborah A. Berberich Offers Help to Adolescents with Co-occurring Addiction …

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Addiction and mental illness need to be treated simultaneously, but in reality, this is not typically done. More often than not, clinical practitioners do not address mental health concerns until a patient is in recovery, and most drug counselors are …
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Danger, Carlos: internet-fueled sex addiction is growing

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We have six to eight therapists. Yes, it's worse." Has the internet accelerated the rate of sex addiction? While Weiner has denied being a sex addict, he laid the blame for his troubles on technology when speaking with The New York Times before the …
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