A Watch That Monitors Stress, Tells You What to Avoid

A watch that monitors stress, tells you what to avoid

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Technology Review reports. Data collected by the devices can help researchers learn more about what triggers anxiety in people with post-traumatic stress disorder – ultimately preventing destructive behavior, like drug abuse, violent outbursts, and …
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From Addiction To Redemption: Former Lorton Inmate Reflects on Turning Life …

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However Petty's parents were southern folks with country sensibilities. … "In 1978, in the height of my addiction, I had lost my humanity and everything, and I robbed a guy for his drugs and in the course of the robbery, you know, in the fight, I …
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Drug Abuse Runs in Families

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In a nationwide Swedish study, researchers found that the risk for drug abuse was strongly correlated in siblings and spouses after controlling for genetic factors. The findings support earlier research by the same researchers that showed a strong …
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