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12 Steps To Helping A Friend With An Addiction If you suspect that a family member, friend or co-worker has an addiction problem, there are ways to help them without risking your own well-being. Ignoring an addiction or helping the addict keep it under wraps, contributes to the problem.   |
AskMen.com
March 3, 2001
Joshua Levine |
Addictions And Substance Abuse Advertisements, social pressures, and the human desire for quick fixes to life's difficult problems all contribute to the prevailing attitude that drugs can ease all pain. Unfortunately, using drugs and alcohol can -- and often do -- have serious consequences... |
AskMen.com
January 16, 2001
Vatche Bartekian |
Dealing With Computer And Internet Addiction Does your wife, girlfriend, parent, or sibling ever tell you that you are spending too much time on the computer? That you are neglecting your responsibilities? That you are becoming more irritable and unsociable? |
Reason
June 2003
Jacob Sullum |
"H" The surprising truth about heroin and addiction |
American Family Physician
March 15, 2004 |
Substance Abuse Questions and answers on substance abuse. |
Fast Company
Leo Babauta |
Habits 101: Essential Things You Should Know About Your Everyday Behavior You can learn more about yourself through a few months of habit change than you have in the last decade, if you pay attention. And in that way, habit change is an extremely rewarding process, regardless of the outcome. |
Reason
April 2004
Joli Jensen |
Emotional Choices What story you choose to believe about antidepressants reveals a deeper truth about who you are. |
AskMen.com
Jeff Bayer |
Training Addiction Training addiction is a very real thing for many men, and if it isn't addressed quickly enough, it can lead to overtraining syndrome, eating disorders, bigorexia, and a generally unbalanced lifestyle. |
American Family Physician
November 15, 2003
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Common Problems in Patients Recovering from Chemical Dependency This article describes how to care for patients recovering from chemical dependency, including special concerns that arise during the treatment of common medical conditions, to avoid adverse outcomes or relapse into addiction. |
Salon.com
Steve Burgess |
Drunk like me While Alcoholics Anonymous and its 12-step offspring still dominate the addiction field, there is a growing clamor for more alternatives.... |
AskMen.com
January 31, 2002
Sebastien Stefanov |
Are You A Food Addict? We all get the munchies every now and then, but some men just cannot control their cravings. Food addiction comes in different forms and can lead to obesity, diabetes, bulimia, and other health risks... |
AskMen.com
Eddie Chandler |
Antisocial Personality Disorder Having an Antisocial Personality Disorder is vastly different from being antisocial. It is a serious form of mental illness. Learn it's signs, its symptoms and what you can do about it. |
AskMen.com
September 9, 2014
James Fell |
Sugar Is Not Your Enemy - Here's Why People aren't knocking over convenience stores or fencing grandma's jewelry in order to fund their cupcake habit. Sugar, or any food, does not meet the criteria for being called an addictive substance. |
Entrepreneur
January 2004
Nichole L. Torres |
At Risk Are entrepreneurial traits a recipe for addiction? |
American Family Physician
May 1, 2006 |
Opioid Addiction: What You Should Know A consumer handout: What are opioids?... What is opioid addiction?... What can I do if I am addicted?... Where can I get more information?... |
Reason
May 2002
Stanton Peele |
Hungry for the Next Fix Behind the relentless, misguided search for a medical cure for addiction... |
BusinessWeek
September 11, 2006
Moon Ihlwan |
Online Gaming: Korea's Gotta Have It The number of addicts is growing. Will the problem spread to other countries? |
Food Processing
May 2011
Diane Toops |
Toops' Scoops: Scientific Proof that Food Addictions Exist When it comes to food addictions, there may be no clear line between addictive and normal responses - adding to the evidence that all "addictions" act on the same motivational system in the brain. |
Investment Advisor
February 2010
Olivia Mellan |
The Psychology of Advice: Resolution Trust This column is dedicated to everyone who struggles with feelings of having broken their own resolutions and betrayed the trust of others. |
Wired
January 2005
Joshua Davis |
Instant Detox Kick heroin in 24 hours - no willpower, withdrawal, or preaching required. Call it a cure. Call it junk science. Call it the one-step program. |
ifeminists
July 5, 2009
Tony Zizza |
"Is It Possible To Be Addicted To Facebook?" I believe most adults know when their time at something is increasing to a level that is interfering with other things. I also believe we sometimes get lazy and hone in on a routine. Doesn't makes us addicts. Just means we're human. |
AskMen.com
August 13, 2002
Dario Palombi |
Do You Want To Change Your Personality? Five common -- albeit negative -- personality traits and ways you can fix them |
AskMen.com
Adrienne Turner |
Do You Have A Sugar Addiction? For those with an inclination for sweets, a sugar addiction can be as strong, and as serious, as a drug or alcohol dependency. Here are some ways to kick the habit. |
Salon.com
January 10, 2000
Andy Dehnart |
Is being hooked a choice? A new book argues that all addictions are a matter of free will, even heroin and coffee. |
Psychology Today
Nov/Dec 2006
Joann Ellison Rodgers |
Altered Ego With time, a bit of elbow grease, and an understanding of your own character strengths, you can become friendlier, more caring, and less stressed by life. |
AskMen.com
Dave Golokhov |
Quit Smoking: Benefits Quitting smoking has many physical benefits to the body, but here's one gain you can chalk up to the mental health category: a boost in personality. |
The Motley Fool
December 13, 2006
Dan Caplinger |
Are You a Stock Gambler? Gambling and investing don't mix, but successful investors often resemble lucky gamblers. However, just as the odds usually catch up with casino gamblers in the long run, those who use the stock market as a gambling tool rarely end up as winners. |
BusinessWeek
April 11, 2005
Catherine Arnst |
Can Alcoholism Be Treated? Research shows how stubborn addictions are -- and how medications may help. Drug companies have good reason to be pay attention. |
Reason
October 2000
Jacob Sullum |
Drugs of Choice Addiction Is a Choice, by Jeffrey A. Schaler... How to Stop Time Heroin From A to Z, by Ann Marlowe... Jeffrey Schaler and Ann Marlowe probably would not get along very well, but they come to strikingly similar conclusions about the nature of addiction... |
American Family Physician
October 15, 2004
Randy K. Ward |
Assessment and Management of Personality Disorders Patients with personality disorders are common in primary care settings; caring for them can be difficult. The characteristics of these patients' personalities tend to elicit strong feelings in physicians, lead to the development of problematic physician-patient relationships, and complicate the task of diagnosing and managing medical and psychiatric disorders. |
Reason
May 2007
Jacob Sullum |
An Epidemic of Meddling The classic targets of public health were risks imposed on people against their will, communicable diseases being the paradigmatic example. The more recent targets are risks that people voluntarily assume, such as those associated with smoking, drinking, eating junk food, exercising too little, watching TV too much, playing poker, etc. |
Salon.com
October 18, 2000
Cynthia Kuhn & Wilkie Wilson |
Hooked on painkillers My doctor prescribed narcotics after my accident and now I can't get off them. What should I do? |
CIO
January 15, 2003
Patricia Wallington |
The Ins and Outs of Personality How important is personality to leadership effectiveness? Whether you're reserved or outgoing, here's how to emphasize the positives of your natural style. |
Salon.com
July 26, 2001
Cary Tennis |
My name is George, and I'm an alcoholic Nearing the 15th anniversary of the president's sobriety, a fellow ex-drinker tells what he sees when he looks at George W. Bush... |
CRM
December 26, 2014
Jacob Wright |
The Problem with Historical Data To truly know your customer, consider his personality traits. |
Salon.com
December 4, 2000
Maura Kelly |
Robert Downey Jr. and "VIP syndrome" Caregivers cutting corners for a famous client may be just one of the problems bedeviling the respected actor -- who could face hard time... |
