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addiction

[uh-dik-shuhn] / əˈdɪk ʃən /


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Meg emphasised the importance of breaking the "stigma" around addiction, and fostering greater "understanding, care and empathy".

From BBC

Therapists and loved ones often give conflicting advice about whether to cut a child off, says Joshua Coleman, a psychologist who helps families with addiction and estrangement.

From The Wall Street Journal

In contrast, the evidence presented indicates that SN101 supports the preservation of joint tissue while easing chronic pain, and it does so without the risk of addiction.

From Science Daily

Key discoveries from animal research have been supported by findings in postmortem human brain tissue from individuals with addiction and stress disorders, providing strong evidence that the principles uncovered in the laboratory translate to humans.

From Science Daily

People struggling with addiction in rural communities, children with disabilities, veterans, and seniors had their lifelines taken away.

From Salon