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Kevin RRW, who has been writing and program­ming for decades. He provides insight­ful articles about pro­gram­­ming, creative writing, market­ing, and health.
11 articles by Kevin RRW

Tagged: addictions+neurology
'Woman bingeing on donut'
Nutrition

You Can’t Compete With Bulimia

Binging and purg­ing to main­­tain a com­fort­­able appear­­ance is not a strategy. It is a health problem.

Mental health 'Self-Injury Cuts on Arm'

Cutting Pattern of Self-Injury

Are you prone to cut, burn, or hurt yourself in other ways to cope with emotional stresses? Help is available before it becomes a pattern.

Addictions 'Selfie Addiction'

Selfie Culture Syndrome

Snapping self-photos can become addictive. How do you know when it has gotten out of control?

Mental health 'Managing Your Obsessions'

Managing Your Obsessions

Learn to prioritize. With cognitive beha­vioral therapy, this is possible for those with OCPD and to a lesser degree for someone with OCD.

Prescriptions 'Tolerate Opioid Not Just Pain'
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Can You Tolerate Opioids?

Much of the debate involves blamestorming — fining manufacturers and punishing physicians. Are patients benefiting or suffering?

Food 'Health Effects of Caffeinated Beverages'

Do Caffeinated Beverages Quench Thirst?

Caffeine can affect the human body like nicotine and cocaine. What effect do caffeinated beverages have on dehydration?

Prescriptions 'Pain Remedies Should Emulate Opioids'
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Should Pain Remedies Mimic Opioids?

Opioids quickly address both emotional and physical response to pain. Whatever alternative treatment is offered should do the same.

Emotions 'Why Your Mind Goes There'

Why Your Mind Goes There

What do you do when the personality familiar to you, your family, and your friends swaps with an unpleasant alter ego? Is it a harmless fantasy?

Mental health 'Estranged Family'

Anatomy of an Estranged Family

Fresh explanation of Dead Mother Complex reveals why displaying affection may be more complex than you think. This might be the root of familial dysfunc­tion. Use discretion on emotional content.

Addictions 'You Are Probably Addicted to This'

You Are Probably Addicted to This

Addiction is not limited to injections imbibitions or inhalations. It includes tech­nology and health obsessions. Researchers say everybody is addicted to something. Learn why you can’t put it down.

Food 'Is Cannabis Safe For General Consumption?'

Is Cannabis Safe For General Consumption?

There are no graphic images but this is a mature subject. Marijuana is appearing in foods and beverages, at dispensaries, and on high-end restaurant menus. What’s the harm?

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