Utahns offered free screening of new Addiction Incorporated
Utahns are being invited to see the new documentary Addiction Incorporated before it is released in theaters. Addiction Incorporated tells the story of Victor DeNoble, an employee of Phillip Morris in the 1980s who was asked to develop a cigarette that …
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Jennifer Lopez ready to quit 'American Idol'
TROUBLED STAR: Friends of actor Nick Stahl (“Terminator 3”) long have been worried about the actor's ongoing battle with addiction — especially since his apparent use of hard drugs has led him to frequent some of the worst Los Angeles neighborhoods …
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CHC offers help to kick the habit
STOP (Smoking Treatment for Ontario Patients) is a free program funded by the Ontario Ministry of Health Promotion and Sport and the Ontario Ministry of Health and Long Term Care, in partnership with researchers from the Centre for Addiction and Mental …
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How a chain-smoker 'ran' for her life
How a chain-smoker 'ran' for her life
Kripa Sagar, 45, a mother of two was addicted to smoking for over 25 years. At the height of her addiction she used to puff on an average of 20 cigarettes a day. She made many attempts to quit, in vain. But all this changed when she hit the road.
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Congressional candidate Larry Fritzlan overcame his addiction, wants to help …
Years later as an adult living in San Francisco, Fritzlan would realize that he also had developed an addiction to alcohol. But with the help of a support group Fritzlan was able to quit drinking for good and has since gone on to become a licensed …
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Self-Portrait of the Artist as Smoker
He says: "Of all the vices I have overindulged in, smoking is the only one I will admit has an addictive spell over me." I have always used substances to cope with my anxiety … Sometimes it seemed that survival would have been impossible without them …
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