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Addictions
Addiction is the repeated involvement with a substance or activity, despite the substantial harm it now causes, because that involvement was (and may continue to be) pleasurable and/or valuable. More -
ADHD: Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
A detailed description of Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD), its causes, symptoms and treatments. ADHD is a neurological disorder that develops during childhood and can persist into adulthood. More -
Alcoholism
Alcoholism is a commonly used term that describes an impaired ability to limit alcohol use, despite the harmful consequences of continued use. More -
Anger Management
Anger is a basic and normal emotion, but one that can easily become destructive and lead to health and social problems. Explore information in this topic center on the nature of anger, and anger management therapy and techniques. More -
Child & Adolescent Development: Puberty
This article provides an overview of puberty and the physical, mental, emotional and social changes that occur during this time. More -
Gambling Addiction
Gambling addiction describes an impaired ability to resist the impulse to make financial wagers on games or activities that rely heavily on chance. More -
Parenting
It's normal for new parents and caregivers to feel a mixture of excitement, joy, and love along with some anxiety, fear, and a little trepidation. More -
Sex and Pornography Addiction
Sexual addiction refers to a preoccupation with sexual thoughts or sexual behavior to the extent that this preoccupation continues even though it causes substantial harm. More
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AHA News: Keeping Your Brain Sharp Isn't About Working More Puzzles
01/21/2021—Mental decline is one of the most feared aspects of growing older. People will do just about anything to prevent it, from swallowing supplements touted as memory boosters to spending hours solving Sudoku and crossword puzzles. But do these things really keep the aging brain sharp? The short answer is, not really. More -
Kids Highly Likely to Transmit Coronavirus to Others: Study
01/21/2021—While children are less susceptible to illness with the new coronavirus, they are nearly 60% more likely than adults over 60 to infect other family members when they are sick, a new study shows. More -
Two-Drug Combo May Help Fight Meth Addiction
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01/20/2021—Kids with diabetes can lead full, fun lives, but they have special needs. Here's what parents should know. More
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