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    Food Addictions

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    Kelly Hollinger Professor Longacre DRE 097 D12 Feb 5‚ 2014             Food nourishes us and helps to create our bodies. However‚ certain substances that we eat as “food” can cause dysfunction within us and ultimately contribute to the destruction of our bodies. Although every seven years each cell in the body is completely new‚ we may still crave junk foods that seem to call to us with their sweet‚ salty‚ greasy temptations. It can be difficult to ignore theses naughty longings and make healthy

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    Drug addiction

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    Drug Addiction People have used drugs for as long as they have strained to ease pain and avoid problems. Since the early 1960s drug addiction has been in very common. Drugs are theoretical to do ideal things but all they really do is destroy the human body. Drug addiction is mostly found in teens and the most popular drug used widespread is alcohol. Drug addiction is a serious physical and psychological problem that has many factors including mental‚ physical addictions‚ and withdrawal. Drug addiction

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    Computer Addiction

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    EFFECTS OF COMPUTER ADDICTION Technology has developed so much that it is almost crucial to have electronic devices particularly the personal computers at home‚ school‚ internet café‚ etc. Teenagers have gotten so used to have technology around them. However‚ while having these computers that make life easier‚ comfortable‚ and handy at most of the times‚ it could also have negative effects on their lives particularly in their studies when used too much. When these computers are used too much

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    Addiction In Macbeth

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    Addiction is something that has plagued mankind for many years. Addiction is the worst curable disease that the world has faced in centuries. It doesn’t matter the person‚ place‚ creed‚ or color‚ anyone can get addicted‚ even our favorite literary characters. Macbeth‚ an infamous case of good boy gone bad‚ has a victim of addiction. Macbeth upon first inspection‚ seemed relatively normal‚ until he was promoted to Thane of Cawdor‚ and he became stuck on the downward spiral from there. Very quickly

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    computer addiction

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    prevent computer addiction‚ are in the mind of the researchers in conducting this study. Computer game addiction is a worrying aspect of the modern-day technologically able youth. Many children spend hours a day on computers‚ so much so that computers have become a primary source of entertainment for them‚ as well as a convenient baby-sitter for parents. Throughout this guide‚ the details of computer game addiction will be discussed. B. Statement of the Problem Computer Addiction is an ongoing

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    Facebook Addiction

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    increased rapidly. We are dealing with a subdivision of Internet addiction connected to social media‚ It occurs more regularly among younger than older users. We have also found that people who are anxious and socially insecure use Facebook more than those with lower scores on those traits‚ probably because those who are anxious find it easier to communicate via social media than face-to-face (Andreassen‚ 2012) Facebook addiction have a larger percentage in our days‚ we have a issue to other

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    Phobias and Addictions

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    Phobias and Addictions PSY 300 Phobias and Addictions Phobias and addictions are emotional issues that many people have to deal with on a daily basis. Phobias are an irrational fear of something. An addiction is a need that is difficult for the person to control. Phobias can be formed through classical conditioning. Addictions can be formed through operant conditioning. Classical conditioning and operant conditioning are both ways that we learn through experience. These forms of conditioning

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    Gambling Addiction

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    Wikipedia‚ a behavioral addiction is “a form of addiction that involves a compulsion to engage in a rewarding non-drug-related behavior – sometimes called a natural reward – despite any negative consequences to the person’s physical‚ mental‚ social or financial well-being.” There are many different forms of behavioral addictions‚ but one of the most common is the addiction of gambling. Gambling occurs when one plays games of chance for money‚ or take a bet. Gambling addictions can effect ones personal

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    Power Of Addiction

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    Addiction triggers anguish in a person whenever they get to their personal rock bottom and come to the realization that change is their only hope. This point of looking out from the bottom is where they realize that they possess the option to become a better person. This hope allows them to grow past the pit of addiction through thoughts of a better future. It is important for these people who are addicted as well as their families to seek out the first three steps included in a twelve step program

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    Sugar Is an Addiction

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    concerns lead scientist to perform test to study the changes around the globe. http://cip.cornell.edu/dns.gfs/1200428197 Now if review one major aspect that is being under discussion by the people is the “sugar controversy “declaring sugar as an addiction like any other drug heroine‚ morphine or codeine. http://jn.nutrition.org/content/139/3/623. In early times sugar was taken as a pleasure of life and with passage of time it became a need for people and dependency on the product increased making

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