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Why has the death of Matthew Perry affected so many of us so much?

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Why has the death of Matthew Perry affected so many of us so much?

Friends actor Matthew Perry died last month, and the public outpouring of grief has been huge. Why can celebrity deaths be so upsetting, asks Sara Novak

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Vagus nerve stimulation may help treat drug addiction

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The surprising ways cannabis can be part of drug addiction treatment

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Cannabis use disorder may raise the risk of a heart attack or stroke

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Huge rise in US overdose deaths from fentanyl mixed with stimulants

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China’s video-game limits haven’t cut heavy gaming

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Why expanding access to Narcan in the US won’t solve the opioid crisis

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Drug overdose deaths have quadrupled among older US adults

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Newly found brain pathway could be key to reducing opioid addiction

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One brain network may be involved in six mental health conditions

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One brain network may be involved in six mental health conditions

Depression, anxiety, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, addiction and obsessive-compulsive disorder have all been linked to problems in the same circuit of brain regions

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Brain molecule may make us recall memories as being good or bad

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Parts of the brain form a circuit that may fuel smoking addiction

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I help people who are addicted to the internet wean themselves off

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Video game psychology: Are they addictive and can they harm us?

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