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  • Addiction to Self-Judgment
    The following article is offered for free use in your ezine, print publication or on your web site, so long as the author resource box at the end is included, with hyperlinks. Notification of publication would be appreciated.For other articles which you ...

  • Addiction to Spirituality
    The following article is offered for free use in your ezine, print publication or on your web site, so long as the author resource box at the end is included, with hyperlinks. Notification of publication would be appreciated.For other articles which you ...

  • Addiction to Talking
    The following article is offered for free use in your ezine, print publication or on your web site, so long as the author resource box at the end is included, with hyperlinks. Notification of publication would be appreciated.For other articles which you ...

  • Addiction to Thinking
    Randall sought my help because he was stuck being miserable and had no idea how to get out of his misery. In his life he had experienced moments of great joy and sense of oneness with all of life, but those moments were infrequent. He wanted more of ...

  • Addiction to Worry
    Carole started counseling with me because she was depressed. She had been ill with chronic fatigue syndrome for a long time and believed her depression was due to this. In the course of our work together, she became aware that her depression was actually ...

  • Addiction Treatment Centers Using Experiential Therapies
    Life is experience. Substance dependence overtakes a person's ability to make her own decisions to experience life, and life is no longer actively participated in. Therefore, in overcoming addiction, it is vital to learn to re-experience life. This ...

  • Addiction; Desperate Maladies Require Desperate Remedies
    An addiction is an uncontrollable strong craving for something, or to be abnormally dependent on something that is psychologically or physically habit-forming. There are many types of addiction, the most common are alcohol addiction, narcotic addiction, ...

  • Adultery as Sexual Addiction: Should You Stay Married?
    I outline 7 kinds of affairs in my E-book, "Break Free From the Affair." One affair, "I Can't Say NO!" is characterized by addictive tendencies. Infidelity (as well as pornography, strip clubs, online chatting, compulsive masturbation, etc.) may be a part ...

  • Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism: Signs, Effects and Treatment
    Alcohol problems are now called Alcohol Use Disorders, and include both abuse and dependence. The problems associated with alcohol use are well known. Alcohol is associated with auto accidents, increased violence, loss of jobs, and loss of lives. What ...

  • Alcohol Addiction and Obesity
    People who consume too much alcohol have good chance of making it to the Obesity chart. Pure alcohol contains 7 calories per gram. Endocrine disorders, hypothalamus dysfunction and pineal gland tumors can cause obesity. But many a times the primary reason ...

  • Alcohol and Drug Abuse in Mental Health
    Alcohol abuse is overrated, while drug abuse is underrated. The DSM manual suggests that substance abuse there are differences in the definition of drug and alcohol use. To confuse matters worse the law has its own version of who is an alcoholic or drug ...

  • Alcohol: When Enough is Enough
    Though there is still some debate about the nature of alcoholism, most professionals now understand it to be a chronic and sometimes fatal disease, likely with a genetic component. In the definition adopted by the National Council on Alcoholism and Drug ...

  • Alcoholic Movie Reviews
    Alcoholic Movie Reviews I've always wanted to be a movie critic. Being an alcoholic, I tend to think that my opinion means something. Not that I really know. However, having grown up in New York, and encouraged to read the Sunday Times, I respected and ...

  • Alcoholism as a Disease, Not a Weakness
    Alcoholism is a disease in which drinkers have lost the ability to control their drinking, leading to physical and mental harm and loss of ability to behave in a socially acceptable manner. Alcoholism is a chronic, progressive, pathological condition that ...

  • Alcoholism Intervention - 7 Typical Alcohol Abuse Intervention Steps
    Alcoholism intervention or alcohol abuse intervention is the process whereby persons who care about the health and well-being of an addicted person come together to share their concerns about the addicted person's behavior. A small percentage of people ...

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W.Va. counties to launch 5 drug courts - Times West Virginian
CHARLESTON — Five new drug courts that will handle nonviolent offenders are scheduled to open across West Virginia this year. The new programs will serve Greenbrier and Pocahontas counties, and Kanawha, Cabell, Monongalia and Preston counties ...

Teens Behaving Badly? - Time
Scientists at Seattle Children's Research Institute and the University of Washington randomly selected 500 MySpace profiles belonging to self-described 18-year-olds in the U.S. to determine what sort of information the average teen was sharing online ...

Walking with a purpose - NorthJersey.com
WAYNE — The Rev. Muchori P. Kairu, a Haledon resident and member of Wayne Presbyterian Church for the past six years, hopes to walk to Washington, D.C. this spring to raise money to set up a counseling center in his native Kenya. Kairu, 53, wants ...

List of addictions growing to include video games? - Alpena News
The Internet and video game systems are huge sources of entertainment for millions of people worldwide. People spend hours a day at home, work and school engaged in, or thinking about, their hobby of choice. For many "users" the games can consume ...

Dallas County probation program addresses addictions, bipolar disorder - Dallas Morning News
Kimberly Armstrong says she has run from every drug program she was ever ordered to attend. But when she was sent to one offered by Dallas County probation aimed at treating both her drug addiction and bipolar disorder, she decided to stick with it ...