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    Internet Addiction

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    Issues for DSM-V: Internet Addiction In our generation today‚ the topic about Internet Addiction was widely known and this could be the possible reason why I chose and made a reflection paper out of this article. I could say that we are living now in a technological and modernized world. Although‚ some individuals may not include themselves as a so-called “techie person” or (an expert and professional individuals when it comes to technologies) but nowadays ‘MOST’ of us may conclude that we

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    Sugar Addiction

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    of sugar addiction in rats for years. Until now‚ the rats under study have met two of the three elements of addiction. They have demonstrated a behavioral pattern of increased intake and then showed signs of withdrawal. His current experiments captured craving and relapse to complete the picture. "If bingeing on sugar is really a form of addiction‚ there should be long-lasting effects in the brains of sugar addicts‚" Hoebel said. "Craving and relapse are critical components of addiction‚ and we have

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    ANIME ADDICTION

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    ANIME ADDICTION A Term Paper Presented to Instructor. MANGORSI‚ FARHANNA Department of English Philippine Muslim Teacher‚s College Marawi City In Partial Fulfillment of the Requirements for the Course General-Education ( English II) 2014-2015 By KHALID‚ AMNAH L. January‚ 2014 Anime Addiction Anime had widely spread in the whole world‚ its positive and negative effects are continuously being debated. 1. What is the history of Anime? 2. What are the reasons Anime Addiction? 3. What are the

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    Electronic Addiction

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    Electronic gaming and internet addiction is a new community problem. A number of studies have been done to address these problems‚ but there is not a reliable treatment in which clinicians can rely on to diagnose and treat them. Although there is not a valid empirical study that supports the treatment of video game and internet addition‚ some professionals have created useful assessment tools and treatments to address these types of disorders. Online video game addiction research has mostly been

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    Computer Addiction

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    Mother Theresa School General Trias‚ Cavite “The effects of Computer Addiction to a student’s” A partial Requirement In English IV Presented to: ____________________ Presented by: ___Paolo Gil D. Mayuga__ Date: _____________________ Table of Contents Chapter I * Background of the study * Review of related Literature * Significance of the Problem * Scope and Delimitation * Statement of the Problem * Definition of Terms Chapter II

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    Facebook Addiction

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    Why Is Facebook Addictive? Twenty Reasons For Facebook Addiction By Dr. Brent Conrad Clinical Psychologist for TechAddiction As explained in a previous article in this series‚ Facebook Addiction is not a recognized clinical disorder. Hundreds of millions of people use Facebook to keep in touch with friends and family‚ plan events‚ receive news‚ and play games. For most‚ Facebook is a useful and enjoyable way of interacting with others online. However‚ some users claim

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    Gambling Addiction

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    The American Psychiatric Association refers to problem gambling as pathological gambling. There are generally speaking two different types of problem gamblers; action problem gamblers and escape problem gamblers. Gambling addiction is just as valid of an illness as addiction to alcohol or drugs. Its prevalence is linked directly to the ease of access of gambling in our society. However‚ just like drugs and alcohol‚ only a small percentage of the population is prone to this illness. Gambling addicts

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    Shopping Addiction

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    SHOPPING ADDICTION Name: Course details: Date: Shopping addiction is a behavioral addiction often referred to as `shopoholism` and also known as oniomania or compulsive shopping. This condition was identified in the nineteenth century and marked a psychiatric disorder in the twentieth century. [1]It normally begins in the early adulthood and is experienced by teenagers in their late teens .it mostly affects females as compared to males. Like any other

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    Technology Addiction

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    ADDICTION TO TECHNOLOGY IS A SERIOUS PROBLEM Addiction to Technology is a Serious Problem Juan A Severino South University ENG2001 S08 Composition III Instructor’s Name: Randell Wolff 09/19/20011 Addiction to Technology is a Serious Problem Is it possible to become "addicted" to technology? Technology permeates every aspect of our lives; and we are surrounded by it. Telephone‚ Cell phone‚ Television‚ computers‚ and the Internet have made our life a little easier‚ a little more

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    Naloxone Addiction

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    NPR‚ 28 May 2014. Web. 14 May 2017 Smack in Suburbia | America’s Heroin Crisis. Dir. India Rakusen. BBC.com. BBC‚ 30 Aug. 2016. Web. 23 Mar. 2017. "Today’s Heroin Epidemic." Www.cdc.gov. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention‚ 7 July 2015. Web. 21 Mar. 2017. Volkow‚ Nora D. "America’s Addiction to Opioids: Heroin and Prescription Drug Abuse." Www.drugabuse.gov. National Institute On Drug Abuse‚ 14 May 2014. Web. 21 Mar. 2017. Black Tar Heroin: The Dark End Of The Street. Dir. Steven Okazaki

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