Addiction

Dr. Rob joins Joe, Toren, and Kevin to talk about the reason people just can't stop: Addiction! We'll look at the difference between use, abuse, misuse, and dependence, Alexander the Great's murderous alcoholism, "Rat Park", Elvis Presley's prescription drug addiction, and a story of heroin induced copremesis. We'll also talk about the addictiveness of Oreos, a bad Warcraft mother, addiction in Fallout, and select pop culture examples of addiction. Music: "Addicted to the Disco" by Sean Cullen Images Links Rat Park (comic) Videos http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SoTKBXqQDsA&t=24 http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V_2FycHamfA http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bflYjF90t7c

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