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So You Have An Addictive Personality…What Does That Mean? by Erin .. Patient Expert Posted Sun 07 Sep 2008 8:02pm If you are a recovering addict there is no doubt that you have been told you have an addictive personality. People have probably even told you long before you ever realized that you were an addict that you had an addictive personality… but what does that mean? Read the rest of this entry » Read on »
Do You Have an Addictive Personality? by Brett - Sheer Balance Healthy Living ProfessionalHealth Maven Posted Thu 21 May 2009 10:34pm Hello, my name is Brett and I have an addictive personality. Pretend Crowd Answers: “Hello Brett.” Ok, so I am not a drug addict or a gambler. I am not a sex addict... not be clinically diagnosed with this personality, I do have tendencies towards an addictive personality. Some of us fall into this category, and a lot of us don’t.  But, for those of us who Read on »
Do You Have an Addictive Personality? by Brett - Sheer Balance Healthy Living ProfessionalHealth Maven Posted Mon 16 Nov 2009 10:02pm Hello, my name is Brett and I have an addictive personality. Pretend Crowd Answers: “Hello Brett.” Ok, so I am not a drug addict or a gambler. I am not a sex addict... not be clinically diagnosed with this personality, I do have tendencies towards an addictive personality. Some of us fall into this category, and a lot of us don’t.  But, for those of us who Read on »
About Addiction: Stress, personal stories, alcohol and drug facts by Adi Jaffe Posted Mon 13 Sep 2010 12:04pm Stress, PTSD, and a sex doll Addiction Inbox- After many years of fighting in a war solders often experience post traumatic stress when they return to living their civilian life. There is no known... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]] Read on »
What Addiction can Teach You about Personal Development by Albert F. Patient Expert Posted Wed 30 Apr 2008 7:00pm 2 Comments are struggling with any sort of addiction. What can addiction teach us about personal development? A lot. There is much wisdom to be learned by the addict’s journey from addiction... of those who have fought and overcome a serious addiction. There are several parallels between recovery and personal development. Many would argue that their paths are actually one Read on »
Addiction Recovery:A Bad Person Trying To Become Good Or A Sick Person Trying To Become Well? by Erin .. Patient Expert Posted Sun 07 Sep 2008 8:02pm is truly the disease. It is easy to lose sight of why and how I got into this situation though. It often leaves me pondering that old addiction recovery question: Am I a bad person... There is still a debate out there as to whether or not addiction should be considered a disease or a sort of mental disorder of the weak willed. It seems that these two Read on »
Addiction Recovery:A Bad Person Trying To Become Good Or A Sick Person Trying To Become Well? by Erin .. Patient Expert Posted Wed 24 Feb 2010 11:59am recovery question: Am I a bad person trying to become good or am I a sick person trying to become well? I guess this post is a way of reminding myself and other recovering addicts..., the choice is no longer theirs. It becomes a compulsion. Basically it seems that if you agree with this second school of thought then addiction recovery would be about a bad person Read on »
Every person in addiction re ... by Erin .. Patient Expert Posted Fri 12 Sep 2008 2:45pm Every person in addiction recovery has changed their socializing situations in order to avoid the dreaded relapse. We are told that certain people and certain situations... to a family function without having a few primer drinks “to being out my personality”. It’s amazing to me how in just a short period of time I feel so much more confident about my clean Read on »
Personalizing Addiction Medicine by Dirk H. Patient Expert Posted Fri 21 Jan 2011 4:45pm addiction researcher Dr. Bankole Johnson and co-workers at the Department of Psychiatry and Neurobehavioral Sciences at the University of Virginia took a different tack... to Kenneth Warren, acting director of the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA), is a study that represents “an important milestone in the search for personalized Read on »
A personal history of e-mail addiction by Bill W. Health Maven Posted Tue 18 May 2010 12:00am A personal history of e-mail addiction – Social Media – Salon.com It took me six days to write this piece, during which (according to the History Tab on my Web browser) I visited 371 websites and checked my e-mail 213 times. I knew the numbers weren’t going to be pretty, but I had no idea they’d be quite so ugly. Read on »