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Alcoholism is a powerful craving for alcohol which often results in the compulsive consumption of alcohol. The cause of this craving is heavily debated, but the most popular beliefs are that it is a chemical or nutrional imbalance, a genetic...More

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12. Pathological Gambling and Poly-Behavioral Addiction

What Happens in Vegas (losing) ? Stays in Vegas (your money) Recently, I visited Atlantic City for a family reunion and while driving on the Atlantic City Express Way I noticed a flashing ? neon road sign that read, ?You drive ? you speed ?...More

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13. Recovery From Addictions, Part 4

In Part 1 of this series of articles, I defined substance and process addictions, and described the four major false beliefs that underlie most addictions: 1. I can?t handle my pain. 2. I am unworthy and unlovable. 3. Others are...More

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14. Recovery From Addictions, Part 2

(This is Part 2 of a 5-art series on addiction). In Part 1 of this series of articles, I defined substance and rocess addictions, and described the four major false beliefs that underlie most addictions: 1. I can?t handle my...More

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15. Drug Addiction ? Uncontrollable Repetition Of A Behavior

Drug addiction is an uncontrollable compulsion to repeat a behavior that is regardless of its negative consequences. A person who gets addicted to drug is called an addict. There are three types of drug addiction: ? Physical dependence ?...More

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16. ADDICTION RECOVERY

Copyright 2006 Mary F. Zesiewicz, MD Addictions are pervasive in our culture. And addictions to alcohol or drugs aren?t the only ones out there. Addiction to shopping, sex, gambling, video games, are but a few. Addictive habits...More

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17. Ten Signs Of MMORPG Addiction

With the advent of Massively Multier Online Role Playing Games (MMORPG), a lot of people have suffered from MMORPG over-addiction, so much so that some of them have slowly confused the real world with the fantasy environment of the games they?re...More

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18. Addiction in Any Form is Abnormal

?Psychological and physiological dependence on a substance or practice? ? is the medical definition of the term . An is an uncontrollably strong longing for something - an abnormal kinky obsession for things. A person with an...More

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19. Pain Killer Addiction Is A Real Problem For Many

It's kind of become the designer addiction of the week. With more and more stars stepping forward admitting their addiction to prescription drugs, the topic makes headlines all the time. It's practically become a joke in the...More

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20. Be A Proud Owner Of Your Own Best Ways Of Quitting Smoking!

How to quit smoking is not only a million dollar question, it is a question affecting millions and millions and their number is increasing day by day. The number of surveys conducted on smoking, small and big, by local bodies, governmental and...More

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