Sex Addiction is an OCD?
Sex addiction is best described as a progressive intimacy disorder characterised by compulsive sexual thoughts and acts. It is not defined by the amount or type of sexual activity involved, but by the particular relationship the person has to compulsive …
Rebuilding Relationships after Recovery
For those struggling with addiction, the road to recovery can be a long and challenging one. First and foremost the individual must take all the necessary steps to get sober. Acknowledgement of the addiction, getting oneself into and completing a …
How To Be A Good Friend To An Addict
Watching a friend who is struggling with addiction can be difficult, overwhelming and heartbreaking. However, the support and guidance of a good friend who can bear such a burden can often give the addict a greater chance of overcoming their …
Loneliness though Addiction, Treatment & Recovery
Loneliness a modern definition: Loneliness is often defined in terms of as the unpleasant experience that occurs when a person’s network of social relations is deficient in some important way. We live in a communication and information age that has …
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