Addiction: Why you can't kick SYSK

The concept of hospice was created as a way to help people with only a few weeks to live spend their last days comfortable an surrounded by friends and family in the hope they can pass away peacefully. It’s kind of crazy hospice was ever a radical idea.See omnystudio.com/listener ... Show More

Did you know that the "the call is coming from inside the house" urban legend may be based on a very grisly murder case from the 1950s?See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information. 

The greatest period in the history of humankind took place in the short era between 1970 and 1995. During that time kids could tune in every Saturday morning between 8 and noon and find the most amazing cartoons ever created, plus tons and tons of ads.See omnystudio.com/listener ... Show More

Each year, the horrors of addiction claim thousands of lives -- but what if some substances can break the cycle of drug abuse? Join Ben and Matt to learn more about hallucinogens and addiction. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.comSee omnystudio ... Show More

Dr. Judith Grisel, former addict and current behavioral neuroscientist, joins Breht to discuss her life experiences and her fascinating book "Never Enough: The Neuroscience and Experience of Addiction". We discuss how addiction works at the level of the brain and how it feels at ... Show More

Addictions can control and ruin our lives and the lives of our loved ones. With more people experiencing addiction than ever before, it’s never been more important to understand its many contributing factors. Listen to to this recent Medical Medium Radio Show to learn how to bett ... Show More

C’est pour tenter de savoir si les personnes présentant un trouble clinique d’addiction aux jeux sur internet - qui se diagnostique de manière assez similaire aux autres types d’addiction - avaient un fonctionnement cérébral modifié face à l’objet de leur dépendance, que des cher ... Show More

What really causes addiction -- to everything from cocaine to smart-phones? And how can we overcome it? Johann Hari has seen our current methods fail firsthand, as he has watched loved ones struggle to manage their addictions. He started to wonder why we treat addicts the way we ... Show More

Sex addiction is a term that's bandied about a lot these days, but is it really a disorder? Or just an excuse for cheating? Molly and Cristen examine what studies and anecdotal evidence have to say about sex addiction. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcast ... Show More

The news of Demi Lovato’s overdose reignited a national conversation about the enduring struggle of addiction and relapse — an often dangerous cycle that can end in tragedy for many people who struggle with substance abuse.In this episode, Dr. Oz sat down with renowned psychologi ... Show More

We all have bad habits - things we eat, drink, do or say that cause us unhappiness. We repeat these behaviours over and over again - almost as if we are on autopilot. But we can break free from them, and use the mechanics of habit formation to make doing good things feel effortle ... Show More

Vous livrez-vous à un comportement ou à la consommation d’une substance de manière compulsive alors même que cela entraine des conséquences néfastes ? Si c’est le cas, vous souffrez peut-être d’une addiction. Voir Acast.com/privacy pour les informations sur la vie privée et l'opt ... Show More

In this episode we discuss the danger of getting addicted to your screens. We look at how technology is designed to be as addictive as possible, and how those addictions specifically make you spend more time on things like social media and news that make you less happy. We discus ... Show More