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upholding that oath. He says he's not sure who he is if not a public servant. Those who study job loss say for people like John, it's important to find a new way to use skills rather than becoming paralyzed with grief.

upholding that oath. He says he's not sure who he is if not a public servant. Those who study job loss say for people like John, it's important to find a new way to use skills rather than becoming paralyzed with grief.

Researchers define binge drinking as five drinks in one occasion for men and four for women. Bryant Shuey is a professor of medicine at University of Pittsburgh and one of the authors of this study.

Researchers define binge drinking as five drinks in one occasion for men and four for women. Bryant Shuey is a professor of medicine at University of Pittsburgh and one of the authors of this study.

Roughly 31% of young women indicated binge drinking in the last month compared to 30% of males. Shuey points out that overall, younger people have been drinking less in recent years. This study just shows that younger men and women have similar drinking patterns.

Roughly 31% of young women indicated binge drinking in the last month compared to 30% of males. Shuey points out that overall, younger people have been drinking less in recent years. This study just shows that younger men and women have similar drinking patterns.

The White House Budget Office ordered a pause on all federal grants and loans.

The White House Budget Office ordered a pause on all federal grants and loans.

There are already a lot of AI therapists on the market, but many aren't effective and some are even dangerous. Researchers at Dartmouth College decided to train a bot over five years in therapeutic best practice. Nick Jacobson is a clinical psychologist who worked on this effort. He says with a therapy bot, no appointments are necessary.

There are already a lot of AI therapists on the market, but many aren't effective and some are even dangerous. Researchers at Dartmouth College decided to train a bot over five years in therapeutic best practice. Nick Jacobson is a clinical psychologist who worked on this effort. He says with a therapy bot, no appointments are necessary.

Researchers say it will be some time before the tested therapy bot is widely available. Katie Riddle, NPR News.

Researchers say it will be some time before the tested therapy bot is widely available. Katie Riddle, NPR News.

The entire industry of gambling has undergone a tectonic shift in recent years, as gambling is now legal in 38 states. More people are struggling with problem gambling. Experts warn it triggers the same pathways in the brain as substances can. Ben Yu struggled for years with problem gambling.

The entire industry of gambling has undergone a tectonic shift in recent years, as gambling is now legal in 38 states. More people are struggling with problem gambling. Experts warn it triggers the same pathways in the brain as substances can. Ben Yu struggled for years with problem gambling.

Yu is in recovery now. He says some parts of his life are damaged permanently. Katie Riddle, NPR News.

Yu is in recovery now. He says some parts of his life are damaged permanently. Katie Riddle, NPR News.

During the pandemic, many adults started taking stimulants for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. The researchers who conducted this study looked at how people are using these drugs in light of this new demand. They underscored that most people do use stimulants safely and effectively and emphasized that it's important to keep them widely available.

During the pandemic, many adults started taking stimulants for attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. The researchers who conducted this study looked at how people are using these drugs in light of this new demand. They underscored that most people do use stimulants safely and effectively and emphasized that it's important to keep them widely available.

However, they did also find that more than 25% of adults with a prescription reported misuse. That means taking too much of a drug or too often or any other ways their doctor did not prescribe. This kind of behavior is correlated with substance use disorder of other kinds that can be quite dangerous. The researchers called for careful monitoring of people using these drugs. Katie Ruttle, NPR News.

However, they did also find that more than 25% of adults with a prescription reported misuse. That means taking too much of a drug or too often or any other ways their doctor did not prescribe. This kind of behavior is correlated with substance use disorder of other kinds that can be quite dangerous. The researchers called for careful monitoring of people using these drugs. Katie Ruttle, NPR News.