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In a 2013 study by Eric J. Nestler, MD, PhD, about the cellular basis of addiction, it stated that addiction is a brain disorder characterized by compulsive engagement in rewarding stimuli despite adverse consequences. Regardless of the involvement of a number of psychosocial factors, a biological process—one that is induced by repeated exposure to an addictive stimulus—is the core pathology that drives the development and maintenance of an addiction.

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Gaming and Mental Health: Therapy or Addiction?

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All Rice: A fine-grained look at the Filipino staple

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Gaming and Mental Health: Therapy or addiction? (Part 1)

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BACOLOD CITY – Officials here are thankful after all remaining persons under investigation confined in a government hospital tested negative for the nCoronavirus now designated by the World Health Organization as the coronavirus disease or COVID-19.

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BACOLOD CITY, Negros Occidental, Philippines - Governor Eugenio Lacson has modified certain provisions of his executive order imposing an Enhanced Community Quarantine over the province by allowing the partial return of public transport, some construction works, and a mandatory 14- day quarantine for all returning Negrenses.

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