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Internet Addiction on the Rise

The Internet is an increasing presence in the lives of many. To most, the internet is a source of information, education, commerce outlet and/or fun. But for a few people, the Internet has become an obsession, often to the detriment of their families, careers, and well-being. There is an increase in the number of people addicted to Internet activities.

Am I Addicted To My Relationship?

Article helps to identify addictive/codependent relationships as well as suggest moves toward recovery. Article helps readers identify codependency and gives ideas about finding healthy relationships.

Online Gaming is as Addictive as Heroin

Gaming is big business but it has its downside. People have died from gaming and the world is recognizing that game addiction is serious and spreading fast. Mental health professionals opine that gaming can destroy lives, keep students from focusing on learning, workers from working, and women from their duties. There are instances where gamers have not left home for years.

Porn Addiction: Who Me?

An addict is filled with self-hatred, guilt, shame and fear. A porn addict isn’t a bad person but a person in pain. Often the addict has been sexually abused or suffers from other unhealed childhood wounds. Porn is used as an escape from stress, fear, loneliness, emptiness, and rejection.

Physical Effects of Alcohol - 7 Short Term Effects of Alcohol Consumption

Physical effects of alcohol can range from annoying to life-threatening. The short term effects of alcohol consumption not only have consequences for the drinker, but can impact those around him or her as well. Here are seven of the short term effects of alcohol consumption.

Alcohol and Health Effects of Alcohol on the Body

Alcohol and health effects of alcohol on the body can be short term or long term effects. The consumption of alcohol and health related problems can occur over a short time frame, while other conditions and long term effects of alcohol may only happen following years of alcohol abuse. Here are important alcohol health effects.

Alcoholism - Symptoms and Effects

A huge need to drink, a need that is as heavy as the need for nutrient or fluids. Not being able to stop once drinking has begun. Short term memory loss. Amnesias, where the substance abuser seems to others that he or she is alert and amply conscious but in reality has no sense of time or conduct. These are only a few of the early tangible results of alcoholism, which can lead to cirrhosis, liver failure, and finally demise.

Smoking Linked with Lower IQ

Did you smoking cigarettes can lower your IQ? Read this article and study; to see that quitting smoking benefits more than your wallet and those around you.

Threads that Link Addictive Behavior

This article explores the commonality of most addictive behaviors. It promotes undertanding about the common patterns and characteristics of the addictive personality.

Treatment for Shopping Addiction

Is shopping addiction making you or someone you know feel empty, low in self-esteem, insecure, bored, lonely, or lacking of an ideal image? This article reveals a wide range of effective treatment options to help shopaholics overcome their addiction and enjoy a higher quality of life.

Beyond Fear and Addiction: Six Steps to Healing

Choosing addictive behavior is an abandonment of self, an unloving way of dealing with painful feelings. This self-abandonment is a major cause fear, anxiety, and depression. In this article, discover the six steps to moving beyond fear and addiction.

Actors and Addiction

Many talented actors, like other people of course, sometimes use and abuse drugs and alcohol, and engage in self-destructive behavior, often to deal with painful life experiences.