Year: 2013

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Year: 2013

Sobriety and New Year’s Resolutions

Articles>Early Recovery

It is probably not surprising that so many people decide to pursue sobriety around the winter holidays, mainly because this time of year signals both an ending and a new…

Study Takes New Look at Alcohol and Depression

Articles>Dual Diagnosis

The link between alcohol and depression has long been known, but there has been much disagreement about whether alcoholism causes depression or vice-versa. The relationship between the two is alluded…

Gaming Addicted Children at Higher Risk of Mental Health Issues

Articles

More than 200 million Americans play video games, accounting for over two-thirds of the population, with around 3 percent of these playing at a “pathological” level. Leftover stereotypes would have…

The “Recovery Value” of Guilt, Shame, and Remorse (Part Two)

Articles>Early Recovery

As written in part one of this blog, many addicts feel as if they are flawed in some deeply meaningful way and therefore doomed to a life of misery, isolation,…

The “Recovery Value” of Guilt, Shame, and Remorse (Part One)

Articles>Early Recovery

Many addicts feel as if they are the problem, as if they are flawed in some deeply meaningful way and therefore doomed to a life of misery, isolation, and regrettable…

How To Work Step Twelve

Articles>Early Recovery

Having had a spiritual awakening as the result of these steps, we tried to carry this message to other addicts, and to practice these principles in all our affairs. The…

Fat Talk Isn’t Just for Young Women, Research Finds

Articles>Eating Disorders

Fat talk is a term that mental health professionals sometimes use to describe spoken statements that emphasize concerns about one’s weight or make negative comparisons with other people’s weight. While…

How to Work Step Eleven

Articles>Early Recovery

Sought through prayer and meditation to improve our conscious contact with God as we understood Him, praying only for knowledge of His will for us and the power to carry…

How to Work Step Ten

Articles>Early Recovery

Continued to take personal inventory, and when we were wrong promptly admitted it. Step ten in most respects is the logical culmination of the previous nine steps. In essence, the…

Study Examines Whether Mental Fatigue Influences Gambling Behaviors

Articles>Mental Health

Understanding how gambling behaviors develop into pathological gambling patterns is becoming more important as the opportunities to gamble have increased. There have been significant access changes because online gambling is…

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Year: 2013

Year: 2013

Sobriety and New Year’s Resolutions

Study Takes New Look at Alcohol and Depression

Gaming Addicted Children at Higher Risk of Mental Health Issues

The “Recovery Value” of Guilt, Shame, and Remorse (Part Two)

The “Recovery Value” of Guilt, Shame, and Remorse (Part One)

How To Work Step Twelve

Fat Talk Isn’t Just for Young Women, Research Finds

How to Work Step Eleven

How to Work Step Ten

Study Examines Whether Mental Fatigue Influences Gambling Behaviors

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Year: 2013

Year: 2013

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