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    DIVORCE DIVORCE RATES IN THE WORLD Bryan on August 3rd‚ 2012. The issue of divorce and increasing divorce rates in the modern world s is one of the most serious and topical social issues which influences our life to a great extent. Divorces are something that affects both personal and social life very deeply. It causes stresses and severe psychological problems‚ makes people unsuccessful and changes. CAUSES‚EFFECTS AND SOLUTIONS TO DIVORCE Pimp.M‚December 2002.Many people get divorced for many

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    Facebook Addiction Disorder

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    Networking and Addiction Writer(s) : Daria J. Kuss and Mark D. Griffiths Source : www.mdpi.com/journal/ijerph Social Networking Sites (SNS) or in this case Facebook has been causing serious addiction amongst individuals these days. This situation is no longer seen as an addiction but as a serious mental health issue. People these days spend majority of their time online by surfing Facebook in their virtual community. Psychologists describe this scenario as ‘Facebook Addiction Disorder’

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    a heroin overdose. They are forced to sign off custody of the children and put them into foster care(my story). Often‚ many heroin users say they want to quit‚ but the withdrawals are so severe they cannot stand the pain so they continue to use. Addiction is the leading cause of accidental death in the U.S; since heroin is one of the cheapest street drugs it is easier to get ahold of and harder to get off. As of 2016‚ more than 1.5 million people are heroin addicts (Jacob Sullum 1).

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    DotA: Recreation or Addiction? A research paper presented to: Ms. Cecilia Rivera Ramon Magsaysay (Cubao) High School Ermin Garcia St.‚ Brgy. Pinagkaisahan‚ cor. EDSA‚ Cubao‚ Quezon City In partial fulfillment of the requirements of English IV Submitted by: Mark Anthony Serrano IV-Scarlet Chapter I   Introduction Defense of the Ancients (most commonly known as DotA) is one of the hottest and most popular games in the world of video games. But first‚ what is DotA? For

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    Research Drug Addiction

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    Drug addiction Drug addiction is a condition which can be classified as abnormal. An addict is someone who is obsessed with a particular substance or substances which can be uncontrollable and compulsive which without having it can lead to withdrawal symptoms as the person’s body becomes dependent on this substance in order to function. This dependency on this substance continues and can become destructive. Drug addiction can be for the increase in demand for substance or even medication..

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    medicalnewstoday.com/info/addiction/what-causes-addiction.php NIDA. (2011‚ November). Drug facts:understanding drug abuse and addiction [Web log message]. Retrieved from http://www.drugabuse.gov/publications/drugfacts/understanding-drug-abuse-addiction Bibliography Nordqvist‚ C. (2009‚ march 09). Medical news today. Retrieved from http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/info/addiction/what-causes-addiction.php NIDA. (2011‚ November). Drug facts:understanding drug abuse and addiction [Web log message]. Retrieved

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    Drug Addiction Psychology

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    Drug Addiction as a Psychobiological Process The emphasis is on biological mechanisms underlying addiction‚ although some other factors influencing drug addiction will also be discussed. The presentation is limited primarily to psychomotor stimulants (e.g.‚ amphetamine‚ cocaine) and opiates (e.g.‚ heroin‚ morphine) for two reasons. First‚ considerable knowledge has been gained during the past 15 years regarding the neurobiological mechanisms mediating their addictive properties. Second‚ these

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    Addiction and Human Life

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    Addiction and Human Life Human addiction can come in many forms and can affect our very way of life. Addiction can be something as small as playing video games excessively or as threatening as taking heroin. The truth behind addiction starts at the source of how we cope with the everyday stress and boredom in our lives. Drug abuse is a chronic‚ often relapsing brain disease that causes compulsive drug seeking and use‚ despite harmful consequences to the drug addict and those around them. (WebMD

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    Effects of Cyber Addiction

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    The Effects of Cyber Addiction in Academic Performance Among Selected First Year Students of San Beda College – Alabang A Research Paper Presented to The Faculty of College of Arts and Sciences Major in Psychology Pamantasan ng Lungsod ng Muntinlupa NBP Reservation‚ Poblacion‚ Muntinlupa City In Partial Fulfillment Of the Requirements for the subject PSY-312B-2 Psychological Research By: Bon‚ Lady Arriane E. Domanais‚ Alvin October 2010 CHAPTER 1 THE PROBLEM AND ITS BACKGROUND Introduction

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    Technology addiction is being compared to drug addiction since there are many similar symptoms for both addictions. We‚ the Facebook generation‚ are actually suffering from information withdrawal syndrome. The same way alcoholics experience withdrawal when they stop drinking. I also read on The Telegraph‚ that some children as young as four year old require psychological treatment because of their addiction to smartphones and iPads. According to helpguide.org‚ Internet and computer addiction can cause

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