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    Frequently‚ people become victims of addictions of all types. An addiction is when people do not have control over what they do‚ take‚ or use. They are completely consumed and subject to all the flaws that can come with a specific addiction. Sex addiction is one of them and the focus for my paper. Previous research claims sexual addiction is labeled a progressive intimacy disorder compelled of extremely frequent sexual thinking and actions. Behavior of a sex addict may include chronic masturbation

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    biological approach to addiction For “cool” Amreen I structure it like this: How the approach explains initiation of an addiction How the approach explains maintenance of an addiction How the approach explains relapse Evaluation (AO1‚ AO2‚ AO1‚ …) IDA The biological approach suggests that genetic factors may create a predisposition to the initiation of an addiction. An individual who inherits a genetic abnormality relating to the regulation of dopamine is more likely to develop an addiction. An individual

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    1. What is Internet and Computer Addiction? Internet and Computer Addition has different variety of impulse-control problems which includes: (a) Cyber-Relationship Addiction – it is an addiction to different social networking sites which causes people to care more to their online friends than their real-life friends and family. (b) Net Compulsions – online businesses such as eBay often causes to financial problems. (c) Information Overload – causes people to interact less with their family and

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    Intergenerational Patterns of Addiction Jodi Stillman Genograms can be very enlightening for families. Many patterns of multigenerational issues can be exposed and explored by beginning with a genogram. There are patterns of medical issues that can be brought to light and give a family a chance to make healthier choices in an effort to stave off the effects of genetic predispositions to certain illnesses. The same can be said for patterns of addictions across multiple generations of the family

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    weaknesses in the system because children born with this type of tradition can see how addiction ruined their family. That was what I did‚ I made a claim that I would never fall into the pattern my parents did. I would protect my siblings; shield them away from the darkness that was known as addiction. We would strive for better‚ go to college‚ and stay clear of the dangers of the world. The one and only function of addiction is to destroy the family members by breaking and severing the connections so severely

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    How could they stop their habits when that’s all they ever knew? 1:07 Leah has fallen into the same addiction that her parents suffered from. She wakes up every day‚ ready to numb herself and suppress any emotion that tries to escape the surface. It feels as if she is floating through life waiting for change‚ but can never be fully present at any moment

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    Kirstie Cochran Addictions: Overview for Counselors Dr. Gould 18 September 2014 Biopsychosocial Model of Addiction The Biopsychosocial Model of Addiction is easily the model that appeals to me most. This model states that addiction is the result of multiple‚ interacting variables‚ the strength of which vary between individuals. When I was observing each of the models‚ I found myself agreeing with two or three of the different standpoints from which they were presented. Then I stumbled upon this

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    The Addiction to Technological Tools. Nowadays the technology is a part of our lives; the technology always has been in here‚ but it becomes an obsession and a kind of illness. This obsession is winning a little bit more‚ time to time. The tech-obsessed consumers are becoming isolated people that can change our world to a kind of zombie-tech world‚ in which everybody is talking and messaging with their devices and do not pay attention to the real persons that are next to them. The saddest problem

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    cell phone addiction! Mobile Phones Boon Or Bane Since the dawn of human civilisation man has been creating things to meet his needs. Mobile phone is one such ‚ portable electronic device. They are now inexpensive‚ easy to use‚ comfortable and equipped with almost every latest feature we desire such as calculator internet games camera and many more. They are also known as lifesavers as they can help people in emergencies. Moreover Psychiatrists believe that mobile phone addiction is becoming

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    Drug addiction Drug addiction is a condition which can be classified as abnormal. An addict is someone who is obsessed with a particular substance or substances which can be uncontrollable and compulsive which without having it can lead to withdrawal symptoms as the person’s body becomes dependent on this substance in order to function. This dependency on this substance continues and can become destructive. Drug addiction can be for the increase in demand for substance or even medication..

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