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Lexy Cosper of Chico was handed down a sentence of four years and four month in state prison after having previously pled no ...

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Four simple questions could reveal if you have a drinking problem, as a study warns death rates from alcohol ... and addiction specialist Dr John Ewing in 1984, the questionnaire is estimated ...

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As detailed in a new paper published in the journal Science Advances, Hopkins neuroscientist and addiction researcher Patricia Janak and her students first exposed a cohort of rats to very high ...

where doctors highlighted the mortal risk posed by his addictions to painkillers and alcohol. The star, known for "I'm A Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here!", developed an addiction to prescription ...

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