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Annotation:A scientific explanation of addiction by a leading neuroscientist looks at how and why people become addicts and discusses advances in prevention and treatment.
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Annotation:Drugs, food, alcohol, food, sex and technology are all addictions that pervade our lives and that are moving beyond our control as they multiply. Damian Thompson, who has himself struggled with a range of addictions, argues that human desire is, in the process, being reshaped
Annotation:A frightening look at Mexico′s new power elite-the Mexican drug cartels The members of Mexico′s drug cartels are among the criminal underworld′s most ambitious and ruthless entrepreneurs
Annotation:We are prone to a cycle of craving what we don't have, finding it, using it up or losing it, and then craving it all the more. This cycle is at the root of all addictions, addictions to drugs, sex, love, cigarettes, soap operas, wealth, and wisdom itself
Annotation:A diary by an unnamed drug addict from an upper middle-class neighborhood in Santa Monica documents the ruination of her life
Annotation:Angel remains trapped in her street life. Then Call brings home another girl. Her name is Melli, and she is just eleven years old, and suddenly Angel realizes what she must do. Save Melli at any cost, and perhaps save herself...
Annotation:Insite, located in Vancouver's notorious downtown eastside, has been controversial since it first opened its doors in 2003. Now, for the first time, cameras have been allowed to record the daily dramas at Insite
Annotation:Un documentaire qui suit quatre jeunes à risque tout au long d'un atelier de réalisation vidéo. Beat, 24 ans, et David, 19 ans, deux amis partagés entre la promesse d'argent facile du milieu de la drogue
Annotation:Le dernier chapitre suit le parcours de Bob Durelle, motard criminel, qui impitoyablement, étend son empire de trafic de drogues en établissant le nouveau chapitre d'une organisation de motards en Ontario
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