NewsTalk 1290 News & Talk of Texoma » addiction http://newstalk1290.com Wed, 19 Jun 2013 03:27:16 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 Celebrate Recovery Helping Those Battling Addiction Turn Tragedy Into Triumph http://newstalk1290.com/celebrate-recovery-helping-those-battling-addiction-turn-tragedy-into-triumph/ http://newstalk1290.com/celebrate-recovery-helping-those-battling-addiction-turn-tragedy-into-triumph/#comments Mon, 17 Sep 2012 23:47:29 +0000 Mike Hendren http://newstalk1290.com/?p=71489 Celebrate Recovery is a Christian-based addiction recovery program

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]]> http://newstalk1290.com/celebrate-recovery-helping-those-battling-addiction-turn-tragedy-into-triumph/feed/ 0 Can You Get Addicted to Ice Cream? http://newstalk1290.com/can-you-get-addicted-to-ice-cream/ http://newstalk1290.com/can-you-get-addicted-to-ice-cream/#comments Mon, 05 Mar 2012 18:24:48 +0000 Shauna Wright http://tsminteractive.com/?p=78880 Cravings for ice cream may not be all in your head.

A new study finds the sweet stuff can be every bit as addicting as cocaine.

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]]> http://newstalk1290.com/can-you-get-addicted-to-ice-cream/feed/ 0 jbhill, Flickr Is Text Messaging the Newest Cure for Addiction? http://newstalk1290.com/addiction-text-messaging/ http://newstalk1290.com/addiction-text-messaging/#comments Sun, 18 Dec 2011 17:56:12 +0000 Shauna Wright http://tsminteractive.com/?p=66508 It turns out suffers from alcohol dependency might be able to kick the habit by doing what comes natural… texting. Yup, a new study has found actual evidence that there may be a health benefit to text messaging.

Research with young problem drinkers found those who sent and received weekly text messages tracking their alcohol consumption drank less at the end of the 12-week program than they did at the beginning.

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]]> http://newstalk1290.com/addiction-text-messaging/feed/ 0 nate steiner, Flickr Game Addiction Similar To Drug Addiction http://newstalk1290.com/game-addiction-similar-to-drug-addiction/ http://newstalk1290.com/game-addiction-similar-to-drug-addiction/#comments Thu, 23 Jun 2011 19:53:30 +0000 Sarah Kate http://newstalk1290.com/?p=3892 Studies show that people who play video games show the same symptoms as drug addicts.

"The same areas of the brain lit up, when MRI imaging was used on a few “game addicts,” whereas in the control group, those areas remained unaffected

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