Addictive behaviors

Psychological approach to addictive behaviors such as gambling, sex, or technology use.

Addictive behaviors

Sex Addiction: When Impulses Go Uncontrolled

Sexuality is one of the most pleasurable aspects a person can experience throughout their life. Exploring it alone or with a partner can broadly satisfy a desire that each person experiences in their own way, depending on their needs and

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Ketamine: From Medicine to Drug

Medicine and the world of drugs have often been linked by the misuse of certain medications. Occasionally, there have been those who saw an opportunity to use certain medical substances for recreational purposes. This has led to the spread and

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Speed, the drug for going out partying

One of the settings where drugs are most commonly used is when partying. Many times, fun and letting loose take over at times when having a good time is the only goal. Drugs can help achieve these momentary states of

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Addiction Denial

From the moment a person falls into addiction until they recover, they go through different phases that mark their personal experience with the addiction itself. Of all these, there is one very important phase that the individual must accept before

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Video Game Addiction: Symptoms and Causes

Spending too much time in front of a screen has always been a health concern. However, since the WHO determined a few years ago that video game addiction can be considered a disease, awareness of the issue has increased considerably.

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Effects of drugs on the nervous system

No one can deny that drugs have a range of effects on the body and, in particular, on our nervous system. Typically, people who use these substances are seeking to experience the effects these drugs provide. Although in the short

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Drug Overdose

In relation to drugs, there can be various approaches to their consumption. One can be an occasional user or be unable to stop and end up developing an addiction. What is known by everyone is the dangers that drug use

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Megarexia: What It Is and How to Treat It

Megarexia is a behavioral disorder caused by poor nutrition that affects how the body is perceived. Individuals with this condition are overweight or obese despite believing they are perfectly healthy and/or fit. Today we explain how it develops, its symptoms,

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Vigorexia: How to Identify Exercise Addiction

Exercise addiction, also known as vigorexia, is a dependency experienced by individuals who engage in excessive physical exercise. Although it is not an eating disorder, it affects individuals with a strong preoccupation with maintaining their physique. Therefore, its onset can

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