Although the term “addictive personality” is not an official psychiatric diagnosis, research has shown that some individuals may be more…
Symptoms
Where to Turn When Your College Student Has Substance Use Issues
On-campus and off, there are lots of resources waiting to help, even if you’re not sure there’s a drug problem.
Five Problems That Commonly Affect Compulsive Gamblers
Chances are, if you’re a problem gambler you’re also facing some pretty serious health issues that shouldn’t be overlooked.
Five Ways To Help A Loved One Caught In Addiction
Are you feeling helpless as you watch your family member or friend sink deeper into addictive patterns? Here are a…
Four Common Styles of Addiction
Do you recognize yourself or someone you love in one of these?
How To Beat Caffeine Addiction
Beating caffeine addiction isn’t easy. It may not be as tough as battling an illicit drug addiction, but getting off…
Retrain Your Brain To Beat Food Addiction
Can chocolate, potato chips and fast food be addictive like a drug? Many people think so. (more…)
Marijuana Users Have More Sleep Problems
People who use marijuana can develop a range of physical and mental health issues, including addiction, non-addicted drug abuse, altered…
Signs Of A Gambling Problem At Work
Most people can enjoy a friendly wager without being in danger of developing a gambling problem. But for a significant…
Teens And Love Addiction
Teens can be intense about friendships and opposite-sex relationships. Parents might deem this behavior a normal part of growing up,…
Gambling Addiction Warning Signs
A few years back I began gambling online, betting on professional football games. I had never made such wagers before,…
Prescription Drug Abuse Among Christians
Criminals…deadbeats…when we hear the term “drug addict,” those are a few of the derogatory words that often spring to mind….
