Sentence examples for regarding addiction from inspiring English sources

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There are two schools of thought regarding addiction to gambling.

The tragedy and lesson for behavior engineers regarding addiction is that the neural system is designed to make us pursue what we think will make us happy, without ever actually allowing us to experience satisfaction.

It affects us all in one way or another, and having someone giving it a voice, a name and a face not only helps get rid of the stigma regarding addiction, but he's [Ryan] on the forefront letting people know there are solutions out there and recovery is real". (Pictured left to right) Hampton and fellow recovery advocates Garrett Hade, Brandon Novak, Sirah and Hampton.

The numbers regarding addiction in the US, and worldwide, are harrowing.

Since the tragedy of Philip Seymour Hoffman's death, there has been an increase in public discourse regarding addiction.

In her 2013 article "Dr Junkie", psychologist Victoria Tischler said that "historical, cultural and professional factors have contributed to stigma and secrecy regarding addiction in the medical profession".

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"Rehab" was not the first song to confront addiction, but it was certainly unusual in refusing to regard addiction in a completely negative light.

"It would have been better if everybody had taken Eric's view [her husband, a film producer, doesn't really regard addiction as an illness and saw Hans's and Eva's drug taking as irresponsible and selfish].

This result is consistent with the several studies that have regarded addiction as time-inconsistent behavior.

One finding that may pertain to readers of this post, or people they know, is that public attitudes about the causes of addiction "... are out of sync with the science". Their survey work reveals that one-third of Americans still regard addiction as a "... lack of willpower or self-control". We can be our own worst enemy, and local and national efforts to change minds and hearts are needed.

For instance, a non-disease perspective on addiction includes two alternatives: If we regard addiction as a moral failing, we are likely to demand personal responsibility for dealing with the problem, and institute punitive approaches for those who fail (table 2).

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