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The Social Nature of Alcoholism (Popularity:  )
http://www.alcoholism-drug-abuse.com
For many, alcohol is a way to socialize and enjoy the company of others. But for many users, the social drink turns into solitary drink, and the social drinker may earn the name of alcoholic. Alcohol has become a destructive force.
Alcoholism covers a wide range of behaviours, but is defined by a single identifiable trait: addiction to alcohol. Initially alcohol may not be a problem, as the drinks consumed are ...
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Computer Addiction: Social and Multimedia Surfers (Popularity: )
http://www.jeanettefisher.com
More and more people find themselves facing a difficult situation with computer addiction. It's an addiction that's shared by young and old, and now strikes as many women as men, as many young people as retirees, and people from every education and intellectual level. Different groups are more likely to be struck by different types of addictions, but there's plenty of computer addiction to go around.
Online Social Networking
The first group ...
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Life Threatening Illness: 5 Steps to Reignite the Burning Flame of Hope that Lies Within You (Popularity: )
http://embracingthejourneybook.com
Do you dread the thought of waking up to live another day in pain and misery?
Do you feel thoroughly defeated, abandoned and without hope?
Do you feel like no one, not your doctor, not your family, not your best friend, truly understands what you are going through?
If you conscientiously and faithfully follow these five steps you can absolutely and confidently turn tragedy into triumph!
1. Hope for the Best, Plan for the ...
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Addicted to Your Pleasure and Pain are You? Come on Break Free! (Popularity: )
http://www.online-prayer.net
I remember when I was in eighth grade in school years ago and listening to Pink Floyd. I heard a song way back then that became a favourite of mine at the time and still is today. It was called Comfortably numb. At the time of listening to it back then, I thought it was all about heroin abuse.
A year or so later I heard another song by an Australian ...
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Addictions - Addictive Behavior and Addictions (Popularity: )
Addiction is the dependence on a particular substance, to the extent that fulfilling that dependence becomes a dominant preoccupation in a person's life. Addictions may be physical, in that the withdrawal of the substance produces symptoms such as diarrhea and vomiting, or the dependence might be more psychological, producing craving and agitation if the consumption of the substance or behavior is prevented. Substance misuse, involving drug and alcohol abuse is ...
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Addictions - What is Addiction? (Popularity: )
The term "addiction" refers to a compulsion to do something, either a substance or an activity, over and over again, regardless of the consequences. For example, a nicotine addict will continue to smoke even after they have been diagnosed with emphysema or cancer. Or a cocaine addict will continue to use the drug even after being arrested buying coke in a bad neighborhood.
Addiction can happen in two ways -- physically ...
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Alcohol Treatment Centers in Philadelphia (Popularity: )
Philadelphia is like any other major city in the world when it comes to alcoholism abuse and addiction. Many citizens, almost 1 out of every 3, have some sort of alcohol related addiction that can range to mild to constant abuse of the substance. However, thanks to a comprehensive program in Philadelphia for alcohol addiction treatment a number of alcohol treatment centers is available ranging from treatment options for adolescents ...
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