Category Archives: Addicts

Monday, September 21st, 2020

After Cheating: What (If Anything) Do You Tell Your Kids?

After cheating (with or without sexual addiction) is uncovered in your relationship, if you have kids, you and your partner are probably wondering what you should (and should not)...
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Monday, September 14th, 2020

The Spiritual Consequences of Addiction

Addictions create consequences that are beyond the imagination of most users when they first experiment with an addictive substance or behavior. Users are initially attracted to these substances or...
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Tuesday, September 8th, 2020

Surrender to Win: The #1 Paradox of Addiction Recovery

Scott Brassart The first step in every 12-step program of recovery and healing reads as follows: We admitted we were powerless over —that our lives had become unmanageable....
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Monday, August 31st, 2020

When and Why is Residential Addiction Treatment Necessary?

David Fawcett PhD, LCSW, and Rob Weiss PhD, LCSW When Is Residential Treatment the Best Option? As expert clinicians, we understand that only so much change can be achieved...
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Monday, August 24th, 2020

The Interpersonal Consequences of Drug, Sex, and Paired Drug/Sex Addiction

Addictions create consequences that are beyond the imagination of most users when they first experiment with an addictive substance or behavior. Users are initially attracted to these substances or...
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Monday, August 17th, 2020

The Psychological Consequences of Drug, Sex, and Paired Drug/Sex Addiction

Addictions create consequences that are beyond the imagination of most users when they first experiment with an addictive substance or behavior. Users are initially attracted to these substances or...
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Monday, August 10th, 2020

The Physical Consequences of Drug, Sex, and Paired Drug/Sex Addiction

Addictions create consequences that are beyond the imagination of most users when they first experiment with an addictive substance or behavior. Users are initially attracted to these substances or...
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Monday, July 27th, 2020

The Search for Intensity: Drugs, Sex, Pairing Drugs and Sex

Drugs (especially amphetamines) and sex are sometimes referred to as super-stimulants because they create a heightened sense of intensity through large bursts of dopamine, adrenaline, and related neurochemicals. Because...
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Monday, July 20th, 2020

Sexualized Drug Use Can Hijack Sexual Desire, Part 2 of 2

In last week’s post, we discussed the fact that people who pair drug use with sexual behavior typically discover, usually in relatively short order, that the super-stimulating effects of...
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