Addiction WisdomCard™
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Our Guides and Physician Review team have organized the Top 10 Health Resources on Addiction and compiled helpful research notes below.
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Research Notes on Addiction
Addiction is the word used to describe a compulsion by an individual to engage in a specific activity. Common addictions include drugs, alcohol, tobacco, gambling, and food.
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Latest Headlines on Addiction
What is Addiction?
- Revolution Health: What is Addiction
- Cleveland Clinic (via Revolution Health): Addictions - An Overview
- Harvard Medical School: What is Addiction?: A Perspective
- Alcohol Drugs SOS Services: Basic Definitions: Addiction and Dependence
- Wikipedia: Addiction
What Are The Symptoms of Addiction?
- WrongDiagnosis: Addiction Symptoms
- Mayo Clinic: Drug Addiction: Signs and Symptoms
- National Library of Medicine (via Addictions.org): Signs and Symptoms of Substance Abuse
What Are The Causes and Complications of Addiction?
- National Institute on Drug Addiction: Drugs, Brains, and Behavior - The Science of Addiction
- WomensHealth.gov: Some Brains May Be Predisposed to Substance Abuse
- WrongDiagnosis: Causes of Addiction
- Mayo Clinic: Drug Addiction: Causes | Complications
What Are The Treatments and Medications for Addiction?
- National Institute on Drug Addiction: Principles of Drug Addiction Treatment: A Research Based Guide | NIDA InfoFacts: Treatment Approaches for Drug Addiction
- Mayo Clinic: Intervention FAQ: Help loved ones overcome addiction and abuse
- New York Online Access to Health (NOAH): Recovery
- MedicineNet: New Prescriptions for Addiction Treatment
What Are The Holistic and Alternative Treatments for Addiction?
- Ayurveda Holistic Community: A Holistic Approach to Treating Psychoactive Substance Addiction
- Join Together: Recovering Addicts Provide Holistic Substance Abuse Treatment
- Psychology Today (via Revolution Health): How to Quit the Holistic Way
What Are The Types, Stages and Survival Rates of Addiction?
- NOAH: The Basics of Addiction
- WrongDiagnosis: Types of Addiction
- Addiction.org: Addictive Behaviors
- MedlinePlus: Drug Abuse: Statistics
How Do You Prevent Addiction?
- Learn Well: Hope for Addiction: A Brain Not on Drugs
- Recovery Connection: Addiction Prevention Campaign
- Mayo Clinic: Drug Addiction: Prevention
Wisdom, Blogs, and Message Boards about Addiction
- Addiction Search: Addiction and Recovery Blog
- Addiction Recovery Guide: Addiction Recovery Message Board
- HealthBoards: Addiction & Recovery Message Board
- Yahoo Message Boards: Boards in Addiction and Recovery
- Suboxone Talk Zone: A Suboxone Blog - Questions and Answers about Opiate Addiction and Suboxone
Foundations and Support Groups on Addiction
- National Institute on Drug Abuse: Official Site
- American Foundation for Addiction Research: Official Site
- National Association of Addiction Treatment Providers: Official Site
- National Association for Addiction Professionals: Official Site
Scientific and Medical Journal Articles on Addiction
- PubMed Central: Medical Journal Articles on Addiction
- JAMA: Medical Journal Articles on Addiction
- Google Scholar: Medical Articles on Addiction
- New England Journal of Medicine: Medical Journal Articles on Addiction
Clinical Trials on Addiction
- ClinicalTrials.gov: Clinical Trials on Addiction
- Center Watch: Clinical Trials on Addiction
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- Contributor: Jacky Gamble
- Reviewer: Nicole Kinsey
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Last update: Oct. 29, 2009
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- Reviewer: Nicole Kinsey
- Supervised by: The OrganizedWisdom Physician Review Team
- Redirects: Addictions, Substance abuse
- Last update: Mar. 20, 2009
Each WisdomCard is handcrafted by our team of physician-guided health advocates. Our goal is to make it easy for you to find the most useful health resources for any health topic by filtering out spam and bad links.
