As much a struggle When it comes to an addiction, many people do not think of food as a means of getting high. However, for countless people across the nation, a food addiction is just as much as a struggle as other forms of addiction, including that to street/illicit drugs, pharmaceuticals, and alcohol. In the [...]
Many individuals may struggle with an abnormal relationship with food in some way, shape or form. Whether food is eaten compulsively, for emotional reasons, obsessed about, restricted, avoided or binged on, countless people may feel out of control when it comes to food, or even confused about what it means to have a normal relationship [...]
There are few things in life more painful than watching a loved one battle through a self-destructive pattern of behavior. One of the most difficult things you might ever have to do is confront someone you deeply care for, about an addiction. Whether it’s a spouse, a child, a close family friend or church member [...]
Understanding As if sexual addiction wasn’t complex, painful and confusing enough, many people arrive at sexual addiction via the path of trauma. Trauma, is by definition an “overwhelming experience. It is a stimulus greater than what [we were] designed to withstand and process by [our] normal means.” [1] If you have experienced trauma that you [...]
Occasionally family meals present the opportunity to choose between two of Grandma’s hand made deserts. What if I can’t choose? Well, maybe I have both. Or, maybe, I start with one and see about the other. In the end, they both feel irresistible! They both make me salivate and feel satiated. This is a good [...]MEDICAL ADVICE DISCLAIMER: The service, and any information contained on the website or provided through the service, is provided for informational purposes only. The information contained on or provided through this service is intended for general consumer understanding and education and not as a substitute for medical or psychological advice, diagnosis, or treatment. All information provided on the website is presented as is without any warranty of any kind, and expressly excludes any warranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose.