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Why Do I Relapse? | The Cycle Of Addiction

Mental Health, Youtube Ad Benefits

I’m Rob and I am a counselor at treehouse recovery and today we are going to be learning about the cycle of addiction but before we get into the actual cycle let me define an activating event now an activating event can be big and it can be small small activating event might be stubbing your toe or getting a parking ticket some Universal activating events that are considered really big might be losing a job a breakup or a death in the family and these activating […]

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The Science of Pornography Addiction (SFW)

Crime & Justice, Getting Started

Sexual tastes vary from person to person. But with the current pornography epidemic as some call it. One has to wonder how exactly this may affect our desires and perception of sexuality. Moreover, how does it affect our sex lives? Pornography constitutes about twenty-five percent of all search engine requests and is the fourth most common reason people give for going on the internet. And well may seem to simply facilitate an instinctual sexual response linked to millions of years of evolution. The truth is pornography has […]

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The Selfishness of Your Addiction by Pastor Melissa Scott, Ph.D.

CULTURE

We all have our own spiritual battles. There’s nothing tougher than to watch a loved one deal with substance abuse. But often the person addicted forgets about the effect on those around them. Pastor Melissa Scott teaches from Faith Center in Glendale, CA. For more of Pastor Scott’s teaching 24×7, visit her website at www.pastormelissascott.com. Call 1-800-338-3030 24×7 to let Pastor Scott know you’ve watched the teaching. She appreciates getting messages from viewers and will often read them during live broadcasts. Follow @Pastor_Scott on Twitter. Download Pastor […]

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The Controversial Answer To America’s Heroin Surge

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With heroin use at epidemic levels, harm reduction — a bold, long-contested approach to treating addicts — is gaining political traction. But are we ready to make it easier to shoot heroin even if it means fewer deaths? View this image › Glenna, a FROST’D worker, holds up photographs of when she was using. March 27th, 2014. Macey J. Foronda / BuzzFeed On a chilly Monday morning in mid-March on Coney Island, down Surf Avenue from the famous Wonder Wheel and Cyclone, a parked Dodge van blasts […]

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