Constance Scharff, PhD: Creating Hope: The Key to Effective Addiction Treatment

Constance Scharff, PhD: Creating Hope: The Key to Effective Addiction Treatment – Constance Scharff, PhD, presented a keynote address at the 2nd International Conference and Exhibition on Addiction Research & Therapy (July 22-24, 2013) in …

Online gambling is the new black in America. It's anything but pretty

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Internet gambling (or "gaming" as its profiteers prefer to call it) is the latest way to help gamblers part with their money, and its rise is being promoted by cash-strapped states who are growing increasingly addicted to gambling revenue. Nevada and …
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Quartz Daily Brief—Asia Edition—Thai protests, Honduras' presidential battle …

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New Jersey becomes the third US state, following Nevada and Delaware, to legalize internet betting. The market could be worth up to $ 1.2 billion—but some are worried it could lead to increased addiction and financial struggles. South Africa grows …
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'The Act Of Killing,' 'Gravity' Named Sight & Sound's Best Films Of 2013

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"Thanks For Sharing" (Sept. 20). Mark Ruffalo and Gwyneth Paltrow star in this dramedy about sex addiction. From Stuart Blumberg, an Oscar nominee for "The Kids Are All Right." "After Tiller" (Sept. 20). A controversial documentary about U.S. doctors …
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