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Addictive behaviors

The Fortnite phenomenon

Do you remember the Pokemon Go phenomenon? That augmented reality video game that allowed the virtual “hunting” of the characteristic animals of the Pokemon brand? It definitely created a stir of diverse opinions, for better and for worse. In recent

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Substance addictions

The anxiety-inducing effects of cannabis

The negative effects of cannabis that we are not aware of. Cannabis is one of the most widely used substances today. Despite being an illegal drug, its use is spreading as if it were a permitted substance, like alcohol or

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Addictive behaviors

Pathological Lying and Gambling Addiction

The most addictive “sport” We have previously discussed the repercussions of online gambling and its role in a player’s life. The question is, what external factors encourage these types of behaviors? Sports betting has grown since its incorporation into the

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Substance addictions

Is popper the new drug trend?

What is popper? Popper, also known as “Super rush,” is the name given to chemical compounds such as amyl nitrite or alkyl nitrite. These substances were associated with the treatment of angina pectoris due to their vasodilatory effect, but we

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Substance addictions

The issue of painkiller abuse

Painkillers and the risks of developing a dependency on them. The non-medical abuse of prescription drugs is a serious public health problem. In the United States, the situation has reached such a point that it is described as a crisis.

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Addictive behaviors

What symptoms indicate video game abuse?

It is important to differentiate between the abusive use of video games and addiction. Video games have spread rapidly and are now found on all kinds of devices we use daily, such as mobile phones and tablets, in addition to

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Substance addictions

What is polydrug use?

The effects of using multiple substances at the same time. Most people who receive care in emergency rooms for drug-related reasons have multiple substances in their body. This is known as polydrug use. Using a drug can pose a risk

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Substance addictions

How to treat alcohol withdrawal syndrome

Alcohol withdrawal syndrome and its consequences. Drugs like alcohol are known for their propensity to induce dependence and chronic use. When blood alcohol levels drop, what is known as withdrawal syndrome occurs. This can be alleviated by consuming the substance

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