Signs of Addiction
Find out if you or a loved one is struggling with addiction from our informative articles. Spot the signs early so you can get the help you need.
Gaming Disorder: A New Addiction
By Audrey BeimNew technology isn't the only emerging trend in gaming. The World Health Organization (WHO) now classifies video-game addiction... Continue Reading
New technology isn't the only emerging trend in gaming. The World Health Organization (WHO) now classifies video-game addiction... Continue Reading
The Relationship Between Stress and Addiction
By Tess ChedseyOne study might suggest an individual's view of himself within society as a predictor of substance abuse. Continue Reading
One study might suggest an individual's view of himself within society as a predictor of substance abuse. Continue Reading
Inside the Mind of a Porn Addict
By Caitlin ThiedeAs pornography becomes more and more prevalent in the digital age, the opportunity for addiction presents itself much more freq... Continue Reading
As pornography becomes more and more prevalent in the digital age, the opportunity for addiction presents itself much more freq... Continue Reading
Is Addiction a Choice, a Disease, or Both?
By Caitlin ThiedeThe great debate of addiction as a matter of choice or disease is ongoing. Steven Slate's controversial approach to addiction m... Continue Reading
The great debate of addiction as a matter of choice or disease is ongoing. Steven Slate's controversial approach to addiction m... Continue Reading
3 Signs the Beast of Addiction is Eating You Alive
By Caitlin ThiedeWe each of have two wolves inside us fighting for dominance—a good wolf and a bad wolf. The one we feed is the one that wins. Continue Reading
We each of have two wolves inside us fighting for dominance—a good wolf and a bad wolf. The one we feed is the one that wins. Continue Reading
What Really Constitutes as Heavy Drinking?
By Tess ChedseyAnyone who drinks regularly or even occasionally should pay attention to the statistics and definitions by health experts of wh... Continue Reading
Anyone who drinks regularly or even occasionally should pay attention to the statistics and definitions by health experts of wh... Continue Reading
Cell Phone Fever: Study Reveals Professionals Are Hooked
By Caitlin ThiedeResearchers used a professional networking site to survey white-collar workers across the globe in order to better understand t... Continue Reading
Researchers used a professional networking site to survey white-collar workers across the globe in order to better understand t... Continue Reading
5 Signs a Healthy Habit is Becoming an Addiction
By Caitlin ThiedeIf anything in excess is a bad thing, can we actually overdo the things that are meant to help us? Continue Reading
If anything in excess is a bad thing, can we actually overdo the things that are meant to help us? Continue Reading
Understanding Nifaliophobia: The Fear of Being Sober
By Rebecca KovacsThe recovering alcoholic may think that they won’t fit in or be able to partake in events without alcohol, or people will think... Continue Reading
The recovering alcoholic may think that they won’t fit in or be able to partake in events without alcohol, or people will think... Continue Reading
3 Tactics I Employed to Hide That I Was a Problem Drinker
By Christopher McSpaddenAn active addict is a physically, mentally, and spiritually exhausted person. They need everything to seem normal on the outsid... Continue Reading
An active addict is a physically, mentally, and spiritually exhausted person. They need everything to seem normal on the outsid... Continue Reading
How to Tell If You or Someone You Love is Addicted to Prescription Medication
While prescription pain medications are often useful and sometimes necessary to treat moderate to severe pain, they are far fro... Continue Reading
While prescription pain medications are often useful and sometimes necessary to treat moderate to severe pain, they are far fro... Continue Reading
One is the Loneliest Number, Especially for an Addict
By Audrey BeimIt's difficult for a recovering addict to lead a sober lifestyle on their own. Creating a support team and relating to others i... Continue Reading
It's difficult for a recovering addict to lead a sober lifestyle on their own. Creating a support team and relating to others i... Continue Reading
How Addiction Affects the Mind, Body and Soul
By Colleen MarlettHealing all three requires substantially more effort and the appropriate rehabilitation program, but there is always hope. Continue Reading
Healing all three requires substantially more effort and the appropriate rehabilitation program, but there is always hope. Continue Reading
Post-Acute Withdrawal Syndrome: What to Expect
By Colleen MarlettPost-Acute Withdrawal Syndrome (also known as PAWS) is a condition that can occur for weeks, months or even years after your in... Continue Reading
Post-Acute Withdrawal Syndrome (also known as PAWS) is a condition that can occur for weeks, months or even years after your in... Continue Reading
5 Questions Your Teen Will Say 'Yes' to if They're Addicted to Social Media
By Caitlin ThiedeIn 2016, there were 2.34 billion social network users worldwide. With sites like Instagram, Twitter and Facebook even more acce... Continue Reading
In 2016, there were 2.34 billion social network users worldwide. With sites like Instagram, Twitter and Facebook even more acce... Continue Reading