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Porn Addiction and The Power Of Your Mind
Positive thoughts are powerful thoughts. They will inspire you, motivate you and take you to the mountaintop.You can reprogram your mind and redirect your life by becoming aware of what you are thinking about.Read more…The Difference Between Habit and Addiction
President Bush said we are addicted to oil. Most smokers say they are addicted to nicotine. I thought I was.Read more…Are You An Addict? Take the Quiz
Are You an Addict? You might think if anyone knew the answer to that question, then surely it would be you. Right?Read more…The Role of Physical Fitness in Recovery from Addiction
Recovery from Alcohol and Drug Addiction requires a balanced approach of the mind, body and spirit. The whole person is injured in mind, body and spirit. Therefore, the recovery of the whole person also involves the mind, body and spirit.Read more…Addictions - Addictive Behavior and Addictions
Addiction is the dependence on a particular substance, to the extent that fulfilling that dependence becomes a dominant preoccupation in a person's life. Addictions may be physical, in that the withdrawal of the substance produces symptoms such as diarrhea and vomiting, or the dependence might be more psychological, producing craving and agitation if the consumption of the substance or behavior is prevented. Substance misuse, involving drug and alcohol abuse is an increasing international problem.Read more…Addictions - What is Addiction?
The term "addiction" refers to a compulsion to do something, either a substance or an activity, over and over again, regardless of the consequences. For example, a nicotine addict will continue to smoke even after they have been diagnosed with emphysema or cancer. Or a cocaine addict will continue to use the drug even after being arrested buying coke in a bad neighborhood.Read more…Alcohol Treatment Centers in Philadelphia
Philadelphia is like any other major city in the world when it comes to alcoholism abuse and addiction. Many citizens, almost 1 out of every 3, have some sort of alcohol related addiction that can range to mild to constant abuse of the substance. However, thanks to a comprehensive program in Philadelphia for alcohol addiction treatment a number of alcohol treatment centers is available ranging from treatment options for adolescents all the way through treatment centers designed for business executives.Read more…Kick Porn: Practice In-to-me-see (intimacy)
If you think intimacy is sex, it’s not. Making love is a part of intimacy but only a part of it.Following are steps to increase intimacy in your relationship:1. Choose to appreciate your partner.Read more…Clinicians Are Not Superior to Addicted Clients
You can have a bachelors degree, masters degree, PhD; you can be a CAC, LPC, NCC, MD, or any of the other letters that define us clinicians, however if you can’t create a genuine relationship with a patient/client you will not be an effective clinician. If we as clinicians do not genuinely care about our clients, our clients will not learn to genuinely care about themselves. The addictions field has been a blessing in my life and I have been rather successful due to my ability to form a strong therapeutic bond with each and every patient I have worked with.Read more…Get Bullet Proof Recovery and Stay Sober Forever
If you're in recovery from addiction, you know relapse can hit you randomly, and unexpectedly, seemingly for no apparent reason. Relapse can attack and ruin your recovery like the bullets from a drive-by shooting.The biggest problem about recovery is not getting sober.Read more…Drug Treatment Centers: Helping You Help Yourself
Deciding on a drug treatment center isn’t always easy. Most of the time, the person who is researching the many different drug treatment centers is looking for a family member, or a close friend they feel is in desperate need of a drug intervention. A common misconception of drug treatment centers is that they are some type of hospital building, where the “patients” are confined to indoors most of the time, and they are simply being kept away from drugs.Read more…The Unity of Alcoholics Anonymous
Throughout my journey of recovery in Alcoholics Anonymous, miracles have come to me in abundance. The promises have astoundingly materialized in every element of my daily life and the rewards of sobriety are beyond what my imagination could have ever visualized or dreamed of. I was miraculously given a chance in my life to live with a genuine passion for my career, my family, my friends, and humanity as a whole.Read more…From the Street to a Tropical Paradise With the Help of a Trusting Therapist
I woke up in a dark, gloomy, dungeon like hotel room in northern Florida trying to figure out how my life had gotten so out of control. I hadn’t changed or showered in a few days and I felt like all my humanity had been suddenly sucked out of me. I abruptly realized what had happened as I rolled over and had no idea who was lying next to me.Read more…The 12 Steps Based on Eastern Wisdom
Step OneWe admitted that we were bound by the illusion of ego-created pleasures and that our life was full of suffering.Step one allows an individual to admit and recognize what is controlling his/her life. It is a chance for the person to become aware of the immense control that the ego has in their life and what this demanding control is causing in regards to the self-created suffering.Read more…Gambling Addiction
For most people, gambling is simply a way to make sporting events more interesting, or a part of an annual trip to Las Vegas. However, for some, gambling can be a dangerous addiction that ruins marriages, ends careers, and can result in bankruptcy and even suicide. Gambling addictions have become so prevalent that the American Psychiatric Association now identifies “gambling addiction” as a psychiatric disorder afflicting one to three percent of American adults.Read more…Porn Addiction? Take Responsibility for Your Choices
You may tell yourself, “I’m sick of this porn addiction, I’m quitting. Why does this stuff always happen to me? I never get any breaks.Read more…How a Good Drug Rehab Program Works
America records the most cases of drug addiction throughout the world, despite having a small population relative to several large countries. Addiction exists at all levels of American society and considering that this problem is curable, one should always be hopeful. Because of that reason, the number of programs for drug rehabilitation keeps on rising year on year.Read more…Kick Porn: 5 Simple Ways
Today porn addiction has become the "new elephant in the living room." Nobody talks about it! It is being ignored, hidden and denied by family members.Read more…Porn Addiction Sucks!
How do you know if you're addicted to porn? Answer the question, "Can you take it or leave it?" If the answer is no, if porn has become a regular part of your life and if you plan your life around it you have a problem!Read more…Kick Porn: 10 More Ways To Quit
10 More Ways to Kick Your Porn Addiction1. Move your computer into a central area in the home. When you decide to give up your addiction younothing to hide.2.Read more…
Most Recent Articles in Addictions category
- The Signs of Addiction - 5 minute Addiction Evaluator - By: David Roppo
How to determine whether you have an addiction in less than 5 minutes - Am I Chemically Dependent - By: David Carroll, CADCA
This article gives some insight into assessing a chemical dependency problem. - Addiction and the Criminal Justice System - By: David Carroll, CADCA
This article examines the placement of Addiction into the Criminal Justice System, and lack of understanding of the "Disease Concept". - Could it Have Been You - By: David Carroll, CADCA
This article is directed at those who are baffled by the phenomena of Drug Addiction; including those Victimized by and Addict or Alcoholic. - Addiction Brain Science Simplified - By: David Carroll, CADCA
This article is a simplified introduction the the scientific aspect of the Brain as related to Drug Addiction. - About Helping the Addict - By: David Carroll, CADCA
This article is to help assess one's ability to help an Addict, in their life. - Finance: the Treatment Dilemma - By: David Carroll, CADCA
This article addresses the prohibitive costs of Addictin Treatment and the misdirection of Government funding. - Fear: The Motivation for an Addiction - By: David Carroll, CADCA
This article addresses the common thread of "Fear", often shared by Addicts and Alcoholics. - What About Addiction Treatment - By: David Carroll, CADCA
The topic of treating an Addiction is addressed in this article. - Drug Addiction Recovery: The 12-Step Way - By: David Carroll, CADCA
This article is an introduction the the 12 Step Concept.