Many people think that all the addict needs is greater self-control and willpower. “If he could just try harder, surely he could stop drinking.” But nothing could be further from the truth – relying on willpower alone is what’s preventing an addict from recovering. You might be able to get off an addiction for a […]
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In this post, you’re going to learn all about what the root cause of addiction is. What Constitutes An Addiction? An addiction is characterized by a compulsive, chronic, and often harmful pattern of substance use or engagement in a behavior despite negative consequences. It typically involves a loss of control over that behavior and an
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In this post, you’re going to learn all about the 4 stages of addiction. What Constitutes An Addiction? An addiction is a complex and chronic condition characterized by compulsive engagement in a specific behavior or the use of a substance despite negative consequences. It goes beyond mere physical dependence or tolerance. Several key factors constitute
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In this post, you’re going to find out what happens when the scapegoat fights back. Who Is the Scapegoat? The scapegoat is a term used in psychology and sociology to describe an individual who is unfairly blamed, criticized, or stigmatized within a family, social group, or larger community. This individual often becomes the target of
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In this post, you’ll learn about the 5 stages of compassion fatigue as well as helpful ways to recover from compassion fatigue. What Is Compassion Fatigue? Compassion fatigue refers to the emotional, physical, and psychological exhaustion that can occur when individuals repeatedly engage in caregiving or helping professions, where they are exposed to the suffering
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In this post you’re going to learn all about how to love someone with complex PTSD. What Is Complex PTSD? Complex Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (C-PTSD) is a psychological condition that is not officially recognized as its own diagnostic category in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM-5). Instead, the DSM-5 includes a diagnosis
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