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Digital Music: Drug of the New Generation

The drug that is expected to mark the twenty-first century is manufactured and distributed through the Internet. The reason that the iDoser becomes more and more popular around the world is that it...

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Reading between the likes: The perils of social network addiction

Social media has become an instrumental device in everyday lives. It is used to keep in contact with friends, search for jobs, download news stories, games and so much more. The devastating impact of...

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New Study Explains Why Junk Food Is So Addictive

“Once you pop, you just can’t stop” is the motto of a chips brand. And it is not just a slogan; according to scientists it is exactly what happens in reality: you only want to eat one thing, but once...

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What Happens to Our Brain When We Break Up?

An unwanted and unexpected separation may entail significant psychological stress. Often people parallel this feeling with a fist in the stomach, or a stab in the heart. Despite the efforts, the help...

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What Would Your Life Be Like with No Internet?

American scientists led by Richard Novatson conducted quite an interesting, but also relevant study which involved 4,000 people (50%-50% of men and women) who were directly connected with the Internet...

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Changing Your Mindset and Quitting Addiction

Can you change your response to triggers in your environment? You can consider the number of times you’ve felt anxious, nervous, aroused, or fearful for no apparent reason, but just by looking a sight...

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You Are Feeling Sleepy: the Truth about Ericksonian Hypnosis

Ericksonian hypnosis, also known as therapeutic hypnosis, remains a mystery for many people and is sometimes misunderstood. Uninformed assumptions has followed the hypnotherapist profession from the...

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5 Ways Meditation Affects Your Brain

From stress reduction to improved attention and memory, meditation is a practice that yields a large number of health benefits. Mediation has slowly been gaining in popularity in recent years,...

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Mental Health Issues Faced by Teenagers

Teens are just as vulnerable to developing mental health disorders as adults. In fact, some mental illnesses develop in the teen years. Other conditions, considered to be “disorders” rather than mental...

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8 Amazing Things That Happen When You Stop Using Social Media

If you stop using social media, break free of the social expectations and disconnect from it, you will see some significant improvements in your life. The question of social media doing more harm than...

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10 Ways Being Too Nice Can Harm Your Physical and Mental Health

We are taught from a young age to be nice to people, to treat others as you want to be treated yourself. But there is a downside to being too nice. Can someone be too nice? In a world where all we seem...

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Here Is How Smartphone Addiction Is Making You Stupid

I have been a smartphone user since they were created. Quite frankly, it is a smartphone addiction. Everywhere you go or whatever you do, you run into hundreds of people around you that are glued to...

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What Are Generational Curses and How They Could Be Secretly Affecting Your Life

If you are experiencing more than the normal amount of “bad luck,” then you could be the victim of a generational curse. Generational curses or family curses have more than one origin definition. They...

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7 Signs Someone You Love Is a Functioning Alcoholic

Being a functioning alcoholic doesn’t mean falling over in the drunken stupor. Sometimes alcoholics hide their problems really well. I'm not here to bash social drinking and I’m not here to act as an...

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10 Signs You Have Bottled Up Emotions (and How They Secretly Affect You)

Bottled up emotions can affect your life in unexpected ways. For this reason, it’s important to recognize if you repressing your emotions too much. We all have moments where it is better to repress our...

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How the Addicted Brain Works: the Anatomy of Drug Addiction

Today, we will talk about the way the addicted brain works to better understand what drug addiction does to the most important human organ on a physiological level. When you sit down to eat an ice...

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7 Types of Drugs and What Personalities They Attract, According to Science

Do different kinds of personality attract certain types of drugs, or do people that become addicted simply have an addictive personality? Will someone who is addicted to cocaine, for instance, be as...

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8 Ways to Overcome Emotional Trauma from Unhealthy Childhood

If you experienced emotional trauma as a child, there are some things that can help you overcome it and live a happy life. Not everyone has had a stellar childhood. Some children lose one or both of...

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7 Signs You Have a Fear of Life That Is Holding You Back

Having a fear of life is a real mindset. While some people fear death, others actually fear life. The fear of death is easy to understand. After all, no one really wants to die. Understanding the fear...

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Social Media and Depression: the Link Is Closer Than You Think

The connection between social media and depression is a real problem in today's society. Let's talk about its underlying causes and the ways to overcome it. In the modern world, the current debate is...

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