As with any other addiction, the first step in treating alcoholism is recognizing and acknowledging the problem. The sooner you can recognize the symptoms of alcohol abuse the more chances you have to overcome this addiction fast and successfully. Take a look at our latest infographic to find out what are the main signs that [...]
Gambling addiction is a serious problem that can lead to a number of negative social and financial consequences. People experiencing this type of impulse-control disorder may think they can't stop gambling. However, fortunately, with the right assistance, you can overcome this problem once and for all and regain control over yourself. Check our latest infographic [...]
Perhaps you once struggled with a sex addiction, and although it seemed to take over your life, you managed to break free. Now, you’re experiencing a sex addiction relapse and you’re wondering how you should treat it. The good news is that sex addiction help from an experienced therapist can help you. First of all, [...]
Many people make the mistake of assuming that alcohol abuse and alcohol addiction are interchangeable, or that they mean the same thing, which simply isn’t the case. What is the difference between alcohol abuse and addiction, and if you have a problem with alcohol, how do you find out where you fall? The best step [...]
Prescription drugs are those medications that are legitimately prescribed by doctors to treat a variety of health problems, such as to control blood pressure, control pain or rid our bodies of infections. However, prescription drug addiction is very common, and there are many reasons behind it. Prescription drugs are an accepted part of our lives, [...]
When you’re dealing with a drug addiction, you’re actually encountering a physical and a psychological addiction that seems to have overtaken who you are. It can be nearly impossible to find sobriety and healing on your own, which is why it’s essential to seek professional help for your drug addiction as soon as possible. A [...]
If you struggle with a sex addiction, you’re probably living a life that’s filled with shame, regret and pain. Although it can feel as though you’ll never break free, you should know that there are ways to combat sex addiction. However, in order to be successful, it’s important to approach treatment in the correct way, [...]
We all have basic things that we consider needs. Food, shelter, clothes, water, nurturing (both physical and emotional) and medical and/or dental care are all examples of those basic needs. All of these needs are vital for our survival, and some of them are derived from interactions with other people, while the other needs are [...]
Perhaps when you first started looking at porn – purely out of curiosity – you experienced an intense high that was not like anything you had ever experienced before. It wasn’t long before porn became a regular part of your life, and you started wondering if you could ever heal from a porn addiction. Many [...]
Whether you’ve been using drugs for a few months, or you’ve endured years of your addiction, you’ve made the decision that it’s time to stop. Still, you’re not sure what to do or where to turn, and you’re not sure if you can combat your drug addiction on your own. Fortunately, you don’t have to. [...]