Addiction Staff, Author at Addiction.com

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Recovery from any addiction is challenging, but recovery from food addiction means lifestyle changes and social changes beyond what alcohol…

Obsessive-compulsive disorder, or OCD, is a type of anxiety disorder that affects both thoughts and behaviors. If you watched the…

Discovering that your partner has a pornography addiction can cause you to experience a wide range of emotions. You may…

When I was 5 and in the second grade, rather abruptly my mother quit her editing job at The New…

Although the term “addictive personality” is not an official psychiatric diagnosis, research has shown that some individuals may be more…

In a nightmare conclusion to a worst-case scenario, a 41-year old Dutch man suffering from chronic alcoholism chose physician-assisted suicide…

Rational emotive therapy looks at alcoholism a little differently than many other forms of treatment. While other forms of therapy…

Pramipexole is a medication marketed in the U.S. under the brand names Mirapex and Mirapex ER. Doctors use this medication…

Have you or your loved one taken the first step to recovery and decided to enter a program at an…

Childhood trauma can have a lasting impact on a young person’s development, so finding support to help him or her…

Doctors use a variety of treatments to help people affected by serious substance problems and other mental health-related issues. Some…

About one in 29 people in the U.S. suffers from post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), and without psychological support using approaches…