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    FACEBOOK ADDICTION Facebook has come to be probably the most commonly used social networking site‚ nearly half of Facebook’s users view their profiles   every day. Some of the  users spend an unreasonable amount of their time on Facebook‚ whiling  the hours away unnoticed‚ while chores to go unfinished‚ and even going to the extent of ignoring family and friends in the real world. Although a majority of the hundreds of millions of people use Facebook as a social networking

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    [pic] Assignment On: Mobile Phone Addiction And Young Generation Of Bangladesh Course Title: ELP-301 Submitted By: Md. Ridwanul Islam Student ID: 08304003 Department: BRAC BUSINESS SCHOOL Submitted To: Ms. Sadia Nasrin Course Instructor Topic: Mobile phone addiction and young generation of Bangladesh There is no doubting the benefits of the mobile phone. Ease of communication‚ the anywhere‚ anytime contact - with friends‚ relations‚ colleagues and in theory at least the efficiency brought to

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    Addictions Substance and Behavior What is addiction? There are many definitions and classifications‚ but what it comes down to is: “the person loses control over their use of the substance or behavior‚ and importantly‚ they are aware of that loss of control.” Addiction is a euphoric feeling one may get from a behavior or substance. Addiction is a mental concern which researchers have related with dopamine levels in the brain. An experiment taken place in 2009 with Dr. Nora Volkow at the National

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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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    Kristina’s and Peach’s Addiction Both Diary of an Exercise Addict by Peach Friedman and Crank by Ellen Hopkins‚ have a common theme of personal struggle that shows that it can be easily obtained through a number of ways that can make one’s life go downhill from the moment the personal struggle takes place‚ and on. In Diary of an Exercise Addict‚ exercise addiction and bulimia take over the author/ main character- Peach Friedman’s life‚ and this memoir is written as if it is a diary and has different

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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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    also a way to surmount internet addiction. Addicts could reinforce the awareness of take part in the activities through make a list of activities which they have been ignored or hold down before. Finally is the family therapy. This treatment is mainly to make a strong sense of family support to let the addicts recover from internet addiction‚ such as encourage them‚ educate them and listen to them. In my opinion‚ all these six types of cures could treat Internet addiction‚ but it just on the surface

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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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    Addiction‚ excuse or disease? Addiction can have profound effects on a person ’s thoughts‚ feelings and behavior. It usually disturbs perceptions and attitudes‚ and can significantly disrupt someone ’s personality. This isn ’t just because of substances involved - such as alcohol‚ nicotine‚ cocaine‚ heroin and valium. The experience of addiction itself also has an effect on how a person thinks feels and behaves. Addictions are present in almost every individual. Whether it ’s a chemical dependence

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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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