How Addiction Happens

Van Hollen: Help stop the spiral of addiction. ‘Take back’ unused prescription … – Marshfield News-Herald

Van Hollen: Help stop the spiral of addiction. 'Take back' unused prescription … Marshfield News-Herald Van Hollen announces statewide heroin initiative: Sept. 26. Wisconsin Attorney General J.B. Van Hollen launched a four-stop tour on Thursday to announce a statewide public awareness campaign to prevent heroin use. Produced by Kali Thiel … and more »

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Heroin ‘filled the hole’: For kid from suburbs, pot was first stop on road to … – Omaha World-Herald

Read more... Heroin 'filled the hole': For kid from suburbs, pot was first stop on road to … Omaha World-Herald “I'm not proud of it, but I try to explain to him that until you're on the receiving end, you don't know how I feel.” She worries that sounds too harsh but said she knows parents of other addicts have similar thoughts. She remains devoted to her son … and more »

Taste Buds: Sandella's
Said Bud's willpower went out the window as she placed an order for a chocolate croissant, a cranberry orange muffin and a white chocolate macadamia nut cookie – plenty of goodies to spread throughout the day. Also nursing a frozen coffee drink …
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Jimmy Carter believes the NSA monitors his e-mails
Regarding the crisis in Ukraine, Carter said there must be a "concerted international" effort to keep Russian President Vladimir Putin from going beyond Crimea. But, he added, President Barack Obama doesn't ask for his advice on … I have NEVER been a …
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One day all actors will be as honest about Hollywood as Stephen Dorff
His range of emotion is either like a drug addict or a different kind of person. That was the challenge really. But I had an amazing co-actor. … I've always been very lucky with playing on the highest end – [such as] when I was a kid working with …
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Open Heart Press: Recently Published Book Details What Happens When … – PR Web (press release)

Open Heart Press: Recently Published Book Details What Happens When … PR Web (press release) Shadow Heart takes the emotional trauma of growing up in family addiction and reveals its effects through a love story. Follow one woman's brilliant journey of opening her heart and reaching for deep, sensual intimacy to form relationships while taking … and more »

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Sexual Sobriety: Recovering from Sex Addiction – PsychCentral.com (blog)

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Sexual Sobriety: Recovering from Sex Addiction PsychCentral.com (blog) A bedrock of 12-step programs revolves around giving back, otherwise known as “being of service.” Addiction happens in isolation and is always self-centered. Participating in community activities and being of service is the polar opposite of the latter … and more »

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Five iPhone Apps to Help in Addiction Recovery — http://reversecellphones.org/2011/04/29/five-iphone-apps-to-help-in-addiction-recovery/ Technology has proven itself useful in many areas of human healing, i…

Mental Health and Addiction Recovery Apps Flood Market, Chapters Capistrano …
For the staff at Chapters Capistrano, these new apps offer a great indication that technology can improve mental health services and addiction recovery programs. However, they also note that many may become too reliant on what these tools can do …
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The Intervention App for Alcoholics
The A-CHESS app was designed to empower users and connect them to other recovered addicts and counselors. It helps users find addiction meetings, sends daily motivational thoughts, and has a section for further resources (The “Now that I'm sober I find …
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Selfies Cause Narcissism, Mental Illness, Addiction and Suicide? – Guardian Liberty Voice

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Selfies Cause Narcissism, Mental Illness, Addiction and Suicide? Guardian Liberty Voice Is it possible that selfies, the trend of taking pictures of oneself, could cause narcissism, addiction, mental illness and even suicide? That's what seems to be suggested by expert opinion surrounding the phenomenon, and a man diagnosed with body …

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Why so much shame in addiction? – ChicagoNow (blog)

Why so much shame in addiction? ChicagoNow (blog) Alcoholism, and addiction in general causes so much sorrow and pain for so many. The National Council on Alcoholism and Drug Dependence estimates that 17.6 million people, or one in every 12 adults, suffer from alcohol abuse or dependence. That's just …

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Question by : What do I do? Porn Addiction and Girlfriend?
I have a girlfriend, and I lost my viriginity to her, I’ve been watching a lot of porn lately and I feel guilty when im around her, like i cheated on her, and i dont want to tell her how much porn ive watched and been watching. I have a problem connecting with her. I also have some problem with thinking about sex alot, kind of like hypersexuality, as I do have bipolar a little bit. I’ve been feeling sick to my stomach and have been unexcited about things in life, and feel like I’ve seen too much too fast. If you know what i mean. what do i do?
To Gee – Well I do, but she still is seeing it more sacred at this moment, so its rare, and we don’t have birth control yet, and I’m trying to stop, but I feel guilty like I have to tell her, but I don’t want her to freak out.    Read more...