Drug Addiction: Brain Disease or Choice?

Drug Addiction: Brain Disease or Choice? – Persuasive speech about Drug Addiction.

Two convicted in death of elderly church deacon
Paula Denise Goree Smith, a 56-year-old recovering drug addict, said the deacon knew she had a drug problem but never saw her selling or using drugs. … Joseph J. Terranova, Elshabazz's attorney, said that while the judge found the assault was a …
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Comment: There's no such thing as fat and fit for most people
The latter is defined as the absence of certain risk factors for metabolic diseases typically associated with being overweight or obese, such as diabetes and cardiovascular disease. … Changes in the brain similar to those seen in drug addiction also …
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Fat and fit? There's no such thing for most people
The latter is defined as the absence of certain risk factors for metabolic diseases typically associated with being overweight or obese, such as diabetes and cardiovascular disease. … Changes in the brain similar to those seen in drug addiction also …
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