Science determined to beat alcoholism once and for all — Results encouraging Science has long been on a quest to find better methods for curing alcoholism. One such method uses small electric jolts to create an aversion towards the sight, taste and smell of alcohol. Over the past 80+ years, laboratory…
Why are habits — even the smallest ones — so incredibly tough to break? Why is it a constant uphill struggle? People tell you to “shrug off the craving… say no… wait it out”. And sometimes you do manage. Through hard work, determination and lots of self-sacrifice, you finally break…
Marijuana — It’s your choice, but in case you want to quit… This article is not intended to lecture people on whether they should smoke marijuana or not. Rather, it is aimed at those who are chronic marijuana users, who would like to quit, but are finding it difficult to…
77% of Americans regularly experience physical symptoms caused by stress The words “stress”, “anxiety”and “frustration”, continue to infiltrate our everyday language. With them, they bring a number of afflictions that take over and ruin our lives. In fact, research by the American Psychological Association (2014) shows that: 77% of Americans…
Researchers use small electric jolts to help smokers quit the habit and stay smoke-free up to one year later There are two categories of smokers. Those in the first category are quite happy with the habit. They know and understand the risks. They’ve been warned by health professionals, and by their…
Studies show treatment via small electric jolts can give you back control over your life by stopping compulsive behavior such as scratching and hair-pulling (trichotillomania). Everyone has their little quirks and habits. Some like their coffee in a specific mug, EVERY time. Others twirl their hair when they’re in a pensive…