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Juliet Cohen's Articles in Addiction

  • Detailed Information on Drug Addiction
    Drug addiction is regarded as a pathological condition. Drug addiction is an obsessive legal or illegal drugs. Medications may include prescription drugs, illegal drugs and alcohol. Some drugs are more likely to cause physical dependence than others. Use of the substance more than necessary to experience the thrill effects, and knows tolerance, withdrawal symptoms, and decreased motivation to normal life activities. Cannabis compounds are found in marijuana and hashish.
  • Cardiogenic Shock - Definition, Causes, Symptoms and Treatment
    Cardiogenic shock is characterized by a decreased pumping ability of the heart that causes a shocklike state (ie, global hypoperfusion).
  • Atrial Septal Defect- Definition, Causes, Symptoms and Treatment
    Atrial septal defect is an abnormality of the upper chambers of the heart (atria) where the wall between the right and left atria does not close completely.
  • Hyperpituitarism - Definition, Causes, Symptoms and Treatment
    Hyperpituitarism, also called acromegaly and gigantism. Hyperpituitarism is the excessive production of growth hormone, which continues to be produced well.

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