Four Beds Ready to Treat Internet Addicts

Four beds ready to treat Internet addicts

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"People can spend 10 hours a day in front of a screen, blow off their wives, blow off their work, but that doesn't necessarily mean they're addicted," says Frances. "Addiction implies a pattern of use that you can't stop." The compulsion continues …
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'It contributes … to saving people's lives'

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SYDNEY — Dr. John Gainer can think of some compelling reasons to join the board of Talbot House, Cape Breton's residential treatment centre for men dealing with addictions. © Cape Breton Post photo. Talbot House is loacted in Frenchvale in Cape Breton.
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King County proposed two year billion budget has no new taxes, restores

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These one-time funds are intended to kick start the best new ideas and advances, attract other investments and revenue sources, and lead to better outcomes, particularly in the treatment of those with mental health and addiction issues. · A two-year …
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