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Addiction Rehab: In Rehab Nation, Sin Becomes Addiction – Washington Post

Addiction Rehab: In Rehab Nation, sin becomes addiction – Washington Post

In Rehab Nation, sin becomes addiction
Washington Post
Increasingly, in our Rehab Nation, the concept of sin has been replaced by the language of addiction. Shame has been supplanted by therapeutic intervention. The disease model of misbehavior dictates that there are no bad people, only damaged

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Addiction Rehab: What Kind of “Treatment” Is Anthony Weiner Getting? – E! Online (blog)


E! Online (blog)

What Kind of "Treatment" Is Anthony Weiner Getting?
E! Online (blog)
"If this is actually an addiction, the most common approach is cognitive behavioral therapy," which generally consists of talking one's way into an understanding of one's underlying motivations. Another type of treatment, "insight oriented therapy,"
Is sex therapy appropriate for Weiner?WNEM Saginaw

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Addiction Rehab: Is It Time to Put on a Death Watch on Amy Winehouse?

Question by azawalli: Is it time to put on a death watch on Amy Winehouse?
From gossip site http://www.TMZ.com:

Winehouse’s Bloody Mess
Posted Sep 1st 2007 11:11AM by TMZ Staff
Filed under: Train Wrecks

Rehabbing “Rehab” singer Amy Winehouse was a bloody wreck this week when she violently vomited blood all over her Caribbean hotel room.

Staff at the Jade Mountain resort in St. Lucia were horrified when they were sent to Winehouse’s suite to clean up the mess. “There was blood and vomit all over the bathroom, it was just terrible,” said one worker, according to Brit tabloid The Mirror.

Hotel management allegedly offered to send out for a doctor, but Winehouse said no, no, no.

A General in the Drug War – New York Times

How Addiction Happens: A General in the Drug War – New York Times


New York Times

A General in the Drug War
New York Times
She must say it a dozen times a day: Addiction is all about the dopamine. The pleasure, pain and devilish problem of control are simply the detritus left by waves of this little molecule surging and retreating deep in the brain.

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How Addiction Happens: What happens when a member of Congress takes a leave of absence? – Washington Post (blog)

What happens when a member of Congress takes a leave of absence?
Washington Post (blog)
took a month-long leave of absence to seek treatment for alcohol addiction. Unexplained leaves of absence are not unprecedented, either. Sen. John Ensign (R-Nev.) took a two-week break without explanation in February 2002, saying only that he was

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Addiction Rehab: ANTHONY WEINER Scandal, Lewd Photos, Sex Addiction Rehab, Refuses to Resign? – AstroChicks

Addiction Rehab: ANTHONY WEINER Scandal, Lewd Photos, Sex Addiction Rehab, Refuses to Resign? – AstroChicks


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ANTHONY WEINER Scandal, Lewd Photos, Sex Addiction Rehab, Refuses to Resign?
AstroChicks
Disgraced Congressman Anthony Weiner has finally agreed to take a leave of absence, enter rehab, and seek treatment for sex addiction. This announcement comes on the heels that a young teen (17) has come forward stating she had Twitter exchanges with
Weiner May Consider Resigning As New Photos Emerge With More Calls To Step DownNew York’s PIX11 / WPIX-TV
Defenders of the WeinerFrontPage Magazine
Weiner's Style 'Haughty At Best'International Business Times
HULIQ –Politico –WTMA
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Addiction Rehab: RADIO BUZZ: WEINER OFF TO REHAB FOR SEXTING ADDICTION… SOCIAL MEDIA MINEFIELD – FOX News Radio

Addiction Rehab: Sutton Sees Recovery as Enjoyable – Tulsa World

Addiction Rehab: Sutton sees recovery as enjoyable – Tulsa World

Sutton sees recovery as enjoyable
Tulsa World
Sutton shared his emotional journey from Oklahoma State men's basketball coach to recovering prescription drug addict. "I've been at the top of the mountain and at the bottom," he said. After spending four months in rehab and pleading guilty to

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Addiction Rehab: The Criminal Mind: How Drugs and Violence May Affect the Brain
Brain imaging studies of violent criminals are difficult to interpret because the most persistent among them — those who are responsible for a disproportionate amount of all crime — are not only violent but also overwhelmingly addicted to alcohol and … Continue reading ?
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Addiction Rehab: Behind Cyber-Sex ‘cure’

Addiction Rehab: Behind cyber-sex ‘cure’
Rep. Anthony Weiner joins a long list of celebrities mired in sex scandals who cried “rehab” — and experts say he needs it, describing his cyber addiction as the “crack cocaine” of the field. “We call cyber addiction the triple-A engine,” said sex-addiction therapist Joe Kort. “It’s got affordability…
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Addiction Rehab: Dumb Politician Chronicles: Anthony Weiner Checks Into Rehab For Sexting Addiction But Still Won’t Quit
This guy here is becoming more of a joke by the second. Sexting horndog Rep. Anthony Weiner yesterday defied demands from top Democratic leaders to resign — instead ditching Congress on a leave of absence to get “professional treatment.” “Congressman
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