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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 Professional

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 »

I Can’t Get Clean Because I Have an “Addictive Personality” by Some Chick Patient Expert

Posted Sun 30 Oct 2011 1:51pm Bull$*!t. I can’t tell you how many times I’ve heard this line as an excuse as to why someone is addicted to something. When discussing addiction with a friend recently, he told me “I have an addictive personality, I can’t... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my blog for the full story, more meth resources and more! ]] Read on »

Addictive Personality and Maladaptive Eating Behaviors in Adults Seeking Bariatric Surgery by Voice in Recovery Facebook

Posted Tue 20 Dec 2011 11:14am are interested I recommend you reading up on the studies!! Here is the new study summary for those who are interested: Addictive personality and maladaptive eating behaviors in adults..., Yeshiva University, United States. This study examined the relationship between addictive personality and maladaptive eating behaviors in bariatric surgery candidates. Ninety Read on »

Do You Have an Addictive Personality? by Brett - Sheer Balance Healthy Living Professional

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

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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 »

Anti-addiction vaccines and personalized medicine: the ethical debate by f1000 Posted Wed 09 Nov 2011 12:48pm have a right to know their risk factors for cancer, heart disease, and Alzheimer’s, might there be a slippery slope with regard to issues of personal addiction risk and treatment..., ‘Anti-addiction vaccines’, by Xiaoyun Shen, Frank Orson and Thomas Kosten describes a number of vaccines for cocaine, nicotine, methamphetamine and opiate addiction 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 »