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Beat Sugar Addiction Now!: The Cutting-Edge Program That Cures Your Type of Sugar Addiction and Puts You on the Road to Feeling Great – and Losing Weight!

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Sugar sensitivity is as powerful an addiction as tobacco or alcohol—and one of the most difficult to break sugar’s prevalence in the modern diet. With one-third of our calories coming from sugar, white flour, and processed foods sugar addiction is a rapidly growing epidemic. However, unlike other addictions going “cold turkey” won’t fix it [...]

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In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts: Close Encounters with Addiction

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Product DescriptionBased on Gabor Maté’s two decades of experience as a medical doctor and his groundbreaking work with the severely addicted on Vancouver’s skid row, In the Realm of Hungry Ghosts radically reenvisions this much misunderstood field by taking a holistic approach. Dr. Maté presents addiction [...]

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Hope After Betrayal: Healing When Sexual Addiction Invades Your Marriage

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Product DescriptionWritten from firsthand experience, this amazingly open book offers hope and healing for women who have been hurt by their husband’s sexual addiction.
Hope After Betrayal: Healing When Sexual Addiction Invades Your Marriage

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Can comment board participation become an unhealthy addiction?

Can comment board participation become an unhealthy addiction?
The Herald Journal is inviting reader input on the above topic. If we get enough comments with enough variety, a sampling of those comments will appear this coming Sunday in a “Bloggers Soapbox” column on the newspaper’s Opinion page.
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The women who turn their lives around with flower power

The women who turn their lives around with flower power
VANCOUVER, Feb 15 (Reuters) Marisa Chappell started the slide to a world of drugs and addiction when she was 10 years old, entering a spiral that she never thought would end.
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Ex-Oklahoma State coach Sean Sutton facing drug charges

Ex-Oklahoma State coach Sean Sutton facing drug charges
Former Oklahoma State basketball coach Sean Sutton has been arrested and accused of attempting to illegally obtain prescription painkillers from out of state.
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Steve Phillips: Sex Addiction No Excuse

Steve Phillips: Sex Addiction No Excuse
Ex-ESPN Baseball Analyst Who Had An Affair With Brooke Says Sex Addiction Is Not an Excuse
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Changes proposed in how psychiatrists diagnose

Changes proposed in how psychiatrists diagnose
WASHINGTON—Don’t say “mental retardation”—the new term is “intellectual disability.” No more diagnoses of Asperger’s syndrome—call it a mild version of autism instead. And while “behavioral addictions” will be new to doctors’ dictionaries, “Internet addiction” didn’t make the cut.
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Internet Addiction Disorder now recognized by psychologists; students not surprised

Internet Addiction Disorder now recognized by psychologists; students not surprised
By: Meghan Beatley The addictions students suffer on college campuses take many different forms, ranging from caffeine to cigarettes to “Jersey Shore.” Now, a practice so common most would not even consider it a problem has been added to the list: Internet addic…
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The Truth About Sex Addiction

In the wake of the recent revelation that "X-Files" actor David Duchovny has entered rehab in order to treat a sex addiction, psychologist Jeff Gardere discusses treatment for this disorder.

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