What Happens When You’re A “Functional” Alcoholic
From Mike Metcalfe @ The Spinoff: After almost 20 years with a drinking problem, I know a thing or two about the lies you tell...
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Why You Have The Sadness Habit Will Surprise You
Guess what? There’s a reason some people have the sadness habit. Do you worry a lot? Do you feel awful when there’s no immediate reason...
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Children of Alcoholics and Addicts Have PTSD
You may think that only soldiers at war experience Post Traumatic Stress symptoms, but that is far from the truth. Parents and children of alcoholics...
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Quiz! What Are The Types of Anxiety?
Take this quiz to understand the five types of anxiety so you can stay on top of it!
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Warning Signs of Sex Addiction
Do you know the warning signs of a sex addiction? There is a distinct difference between a healthy interest in sex and a sex addiction....
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Which Marijuana Users Get Addicted
Did you know that 40 percent of marijuana users are parents? The use of marijuana is rising with legalization and normalization. There is a lot...
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What Is Religion Addiction
Religion Addiction is not designated as a mental disorder by the Diagnostic Systems Manual for Mental Disorders (DSMV) but the criteria for addiction listed below...
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5 Ways Addiction Hijacks The Brain And Body –
Our most primal relationship is between our brain and body. When drugs or alcohol enter the mix, the communication between these two crucial systems is...
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What Is Digital Device Addiction
Digital device addiction has proliferated in the last few decades as people have become ever more dependent on the technology and applications available on mobile...
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Adrenal Fatigue: What Is It And How Do We Cope
Three weeks ago I sat in the chair of my therapists office crying about my recent diagnosis of stage three adrenal fatigue. I wasn’t surprised....
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Negative Psychology
From Psychology Today: Do you focus on positive self-talk only to end up in the same negative spiral? Wherever you turn, be it the pop-psychology...
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Surprising Effects of Depression in Your Body
Depression is one of the most common mental health illnesses in the United States, affecting about 26 percent of adultsTrusted Source. Depression is technically a mental...
