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- Gambling Addiction Treatment - by Submitted on Jan 13, 2009 from Rosemary Grace BrooksGambling addiction is an obsessive and compulsive behaviour which involves a person being addicted to gambling. Whether the gambling involves betting on horse racing, casino black jack tables or slot machines, the sufferer falls victim to compulsively seeking the ‘high’ gained from ...
Views: 1728 - Staying Clean During the Silly Season - by Submitted on Jan 13, 2009 from Rosemary Grace BrooksFor many people in South Africa, the summer season (from October to March) is known as the silly season – a time when partying, over indulgence, relaxation and fun are normal occurrences. For recovering addicts and alcoholics in a Twelve Step help group however, this time of year can ...
Views: 1293 - Help For Addiction - How To Stay Clean On The Outside - by Submitted on Nov 02, 2008 from Rosemary Grace BrooksA person seeking help for addiction and guidance about how to stay clean from their addictive behaviours will have a wide variety of options to choose from. However, most do not realise that in order to stay clean once out of treatment, a daily programme of recovery is needed such as a Twelve ...
Views: 1502 - What Is Sex Addiction - Treating Sex Addiction - by Submitted on Nov 02, 2008 from Rosemary Grace BrooksSex addiction is an illness that is experienced worldwide by men and women from different backgrounds and cultures. When a person is a sex addict, they suffer from a disease which is incurable, progressive and capable of destroying the lives of not only the sufferer but of their families as ...
Views: 1170 - Anorexia Nervosa, Bulimia Nervosa And Compulsive Overeating - by Submitted on Nov 02, 2008 from Rosemary Grace BrooksEating disorders have become quite a well known problem, with millions of people affected. Eating disorders are a disease that is progressive and incurable and the same type of disease as any other addiction. The sufferer is trapped in a helpless cycle of obsessive and compulsive behavior and ...
Views: 1709 - Registered Rehabilitation Treatment Centres - by Submitted on Oct 20, 2008 from Rosemary Grace BrooksA registered rehabilitation centre is truly an addict's best chance at achieving a better way of life, through the use of professional rehab facilities. When a person is diagnosed as having an addiction problem, whether it be alcohol, drugs, sex, co-dependence or any other addictive problem, ...
Views: 1038 - Relationship Addiction and Co Dependency Counselling - by Submitted on Oct 20, 2008 from Rosemary Grace BrooksRelationship addiction is becoming recognised more and more as a serious problem requiring careful co-dependency counselling. Co-dependency in general terms means two parties in a relationship based on a mutual dependency. Most relationships have a mutual level of healthy dependency. However, ...
Views: 3129(2 votes) - What Is Alcohol Addiction? Alcohol Addiction Counselling and Treating Alcohol Addiction - by Submitted on Oct 01, 2008 from Rosemary Grace BrooksThe alcohol addiction counselling that is available today is much further advanced than the primitive approach used previously for treating alcohol addiction. Alcohol addiction has existed for many years and is widely known as "alcoholism". Drinking, occasional overindulgence and getting a ...
Views: 920 - The Disease Of Addiction And Treatment Methods - by Submitted on Sep 05, 2008 from Rosemary Grace BrooksThere are many theories concerning the nature of addiction and what it is exactly. Some feel it is a character flaw and lack of self-will; that the addict is a "bad" person whilst others believe that a particular drug, drink, person or location is the problem. A person locked in an addictive ...
Views: 1190 - Addiction Help: A 12 Step Recovery Programme - by Submitted on Sep 05, 2008 from Rosemary Grace BrooksThe 12 Steps and 12 Step recovery programme were founded by a group of approximately 100 people in Akron and New York in the United States of America and led by Bill Wilson (Bill W) and Dr. Robert Smith (Dr Bob), both recovering alcoholics and responsible for the world famous Alcoholics ...
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