Tag: addiction

Study suggests nurturing mother may help reduce children’s susceptibility to drug addiction in adult years

From the University of Adelaide press release: An attentive, nurturing mother may be able to help her children better resist the temptations of drug use later in life, according to… Read more »

New Australian guidelines for treatment of problem gamblers emphasize need for professional help

From the Monash University press release: Australia’s first guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of problem gamblers highlight the importance of professional help for the thousands of Australians who struggle… Read more »

Psychologists Stress the Importance of Memory in Preventing Relapse after Therapy

From the Association for Psychological Science press release: Addictions, phobias, post-traumatic stress disorder—such painful and harmful problems are recalcitrant to treatment. In the clinic, a person may suppress the association… Read more »