Nomophobia: Is Your Cellphone Addiction Covered?

Nomophobia: Is Your Cellphone Addiction Covered?

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By definition, addiction occurs when someone experiences repeated harm from 'x' or whatever it is they are addicted to, which is usually something enjoyable." Johnson says that nomophobia for some people could be part of an anxiety disorder, but he …
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Q&A: The facts behind the drugs debate

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After a year of research the committee concluded that "the international drugs control policy has failed to curtail consumption," and that our government should consider a major shift in policy. … However, the definition of homicide provided by the …
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Northridge murders prompt new rules for LA boarding, group homes

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If passed by the full City Council, the ordinance would increase oversight of licensed group homes serving seven or more people and change the city code's definition of a "boarding house" to include any home with more than three leases — requiring …
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