Dangerous obsession: the tanorexia
Posted by Peter on May 12th, 2012 08:57 AM | No Comment
Tanning addiction is excessive, the search takes skin to get the closest color to black.
To explain what this term means and this syndrome is sufficient to refer to another manifestation of manic features: search anorexia or extreme thinness.
Addiction with withdrawal
Addiction ...
Spanish adolescents, the largest consumers of cannabis
Posted by Peter on May 9th, 2012 05:35 AM | No Comment
16% of students aged 15 admits smoking cannabis in the last month, according to a study by the World Health Organization.
Spain is the largest developed country with cannabis use among adolescents. 1 in 4 already has tried the drug at ...
A blood test to prevent a stroke
Posted by Peter on April 9th, 2012 04:31 AM | 2 Comments
Scientists believe that a blood test could allow doctors to determine if a heart attack is imminent, hoping to prevent it.
Researchers at the Scripps Translational Science Institute in California believe that a blood test could reduce the risk of heart ...
Major public health problem for the people
Posted by admin on February 22nd, 2012 11:15 AM | 2 Comments
The consumption of legal or illegal, is a major public health problem. The risks and consequences of substance use vary for each of them also must take into account the personal characteristics of consumers, the degree of knowledge of the ...
Sex addiction: Symptoms, Causes and Treatment
Posted by Peter on February 6th, 2012 06:25 AM | 11 Comments
Sex addiction, also known as hypersexuality or satyriasis, is a personality disorder is increasingly seen in psychology.
It is not uncommon for someone to talk openly about sex addiction. All addictions are usually carried in secret. And in the hypothetical case ...
Alcoholism: a subtle disease
Posted by Peter on January 24th, 2012 06:31 AM | 3 Comments
In Mexico, binge drinking one day a week is typical consumption pattern, but the damage may be similar to those of a common alcohol.
For the human body, drinking all week as an alcoholic is like binge drinking every weekend. The ...
Addiction: Biological Scientists discover its cause
Posted by Peter on January 24th, 2012 06:16 AM | 4 Comments
The finding opens the doors to create new forms of treatment for alcoholism.
The overwhelming desire to take alcohol-the alcoholism- Is produced by chemical changes in the brain that increase tolerance and dependence on drinking. Until recently they did not know ...
Spain is the European country that consumes more drugs
Posted by Peter on January 17th, 2012 05:55 AM | 1 Comment
Alcohol, snuff, cannabis, cocaine and ecstasy are, in this order, the most widely used substances by young people and Spanish adolescents.
The increase in drug use among young people is one of the main concerns parents of teenagers, but the government ...
Drugs in Mexico, social
Posted by Peter on January 17th, 2012 05:14 AM | 1 Comment
The use of drugs, legal and illegal in Mexico suggest a debate on the legalization of millionaire business.
Mexico is a case of drug trafficking. Producing country and by the way, now is a consumer, plunged into a war where the ...
Prohibition of drugs, a failed experiment
Posted by Peter on January 17th, 2012 04:59 AM | 2 Comments
After a century in effect, the experiment of international drug control, led by the United States has only multiplied the problems.
The experiment of drug prohibition, justified in the preservation of public health in an effort to control the substances, has ...