How Addiction Happens

Coping with my Love Addiction and Codependency — Here is the first in a two part series regarding love addiction and codependency from my own perspective and experiences.

Author Genevieve Julien draws on personal experiences
Some said they appreciated the romantic aspect, some the difficulties of parenting a rebellious child, while others, the aspect of addiction/substance abuse and the heartache it causes. … Have you ever had that love-at-first-sight type of experience …
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Heroin ‘filled the hole’: For kid from suburbs, pot was first stop on road to … – Omaha World-Herald

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 »

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Parents must stop enabling teenage video-game addict – Pueblo Chieftain

Read more... Parents must stop enabling teenage video-game addict Pueblo Chieftain Q: Our 14-year-old son seems depressed — to us, at least. His principal sees no sign of depression but thinks he's socially anxious. The subjects of counseling and medication have come up. We have suggested to him that he get more exercise and spend …

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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Comment: Screenagers face troubling addictions from an early age SBS (blog) Aside from the dangers of social isolation and physical inactivity, there are also dangers that come not directly from any IT medium itself, but what happens when children are exposed to them. The ability to access pornography or gamble online throws … and more »

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Combat Vets Battle an Enemy Within: Addiction
When he came home from war in late 2008, he soon faced another scourge — addiction to prescription pain medications. His life descended into another …. He probably has bad traumatic brain injury, but he's refused to get worked up. "No doubt in my …
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Springfield Alcohol Drug Rehab Announces Residential Treatment Expansion
The rampant damage inflicted upon individuals through drug and alcohol addiction remains problematic, and the center can help this pattern. Call 937-663-1497 for a free consultation. (PRWeb April 16, 2014) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/Springfield-drug-rehab/drug-alcohol-treatment/prweb11767177.htm
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Lorain Alcohol Drug Rehab Launches Updated Intervention Program
Making an attempt to have a loved one or friend get help for their drug addiction sometimes needs a professional involved. For a no-cost consultation, call 440-574-7468. (PRWeb April 16, 2014) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/Lorain-drug-rehab/drug-alcohol-intervention/prweb11763866.htm
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Toledo Alcohol Drug Rehab Announces Expansion of Substance Abuse Program
Drug use remains problematic in Toledo, yet there are solutions for it. Call 567-202-0438 for a free consultation today. (PRWeb April 16, 2014) Read the full story at http://www.prweb.com/releases/Toledo-drug-rehab/drug-detox-treatment/prweb11758292.htm
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Boomers Face A Higher Risk Of Alcohol Abuse
Colleran is a former chemical dependency counselor for the Minnesota-based Hazelden treatment centers and the recently-retired director of Florida's Hanley Center for Older Adult Recovery. She has listened to many older retirees who are addicted …
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Gov't Stops Counting Drug Users
Drug addiction lost its importance,” he says. …. As for Slansky, his profiles, essays, and humor pieces have appeared in The New Yorker (where his political and cultural quizzes have been a frequent feature for the past dozen years), the legendary …
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Health Notes: Health and wellness news in the area
Free stroke support group meeting for recovering stroke patients and their caregivers Tuesday, May 6, 6-7 p.m., at its Shelton location, 4 Corporate Drive. To register, call 203-925-4201. Also offered third …. Are you dealing with an addiction in …
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