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What is a comedown?
What goes up must come down.

The term ‘comedown’ is usually reserved for stimulant or psychede …

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A recent consumer report by Kantar shows that 38% of UK adults are trying to lose weight. However, if you drink, t …

Anyone who has ever drank to excess (or even just had a few drinks as we get older) will have experienced a hangover …

The decision to quit drinking is a profoundly personal one. You may have decided that alcohol no longer has a role i …

In her book Dopamine Nation, psychiatrist and author Anna Lembke describes how addiction alters the balance of pleas …

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Grief touches everyone, but no one is prepared for it. Grief follows loss – it can be the loss of a loved one, but a …