This article attempts to make sense of our vulnerabilities to developing abusive or to use a more popular term; addictive relationships to activities of daily living. I will review the outstanding features of those of us caught up in addictive relationships. Then, I will highlight some developmental issues that may determine an addictive relationship to one specific activity of daily living; male masturbation. As an addictive relationship male masturbation has received much publicity...

Smoking weed may not be as strong as heroine, cocaine, or ice, it is not even linked to any fatal disease like cancer and heart diseases brought about by smoking cigarette, but it had tallied a lot of ruined life over time.  You may have individualized reason for wanting to know how to quit pot for the rest of your life, whatever it is, I hope this 4 ways may be of help to your goal of living a better life.

Below are four tips on how to quit pot and get rid of marijuana...

Sports are fun to watch and to play, as long as you curb your bad habits. To be successful at any sport, you need to develop the behavior patterns that will lead to winning. A part of this is avoiding certain bad habits.

Taking care of the body should be of utmost importance to anyone who wants to play sports seriously. Smoking and drinking are bad habits that do not mix well with sports. Smoking cuts a person's breathing capabilities. It makes the person gasp for air after a...

Do you ever fear shaking somebody's hand? Do you worry about your hands sweating so profusely that it gets on your clothing? Are you ashamed of the quantity of sweat that your hands produce? If you agree with any of these statements, then you know you are desperate for an answer to your sweaty palms.

Sweaty palms are a condition that a lot of folks have. While everybody gets clammy hands from time to time, folks like you have sweat oozing from their palms. It definitely is...

Eventually we get to the stage when Rehab is the only opyion left. Also there is a time when a family,friend or company decides that we are going to intervein and so we choose to help in some way. The problem is that we can become very emotional in these situations and so we can make the wrong choices. Rehabs can and often are very pricey and so its best to really take it easy when deciding on what to do. The rehab function is broken onto 3 types. Long term, short term and...

What's the best way to Overcome Dilaudid Addiction

In my experience working at a Hospital I see a lot of patients trying to overcome Dilaudid Addiction. The person has to be ready to do this on there own. Dilaudid is a pain medication highly addictive it's eight times stronger than Morphine. Dilaudid is known as Heroin. It is only available by prescription. It can come in many forms such as pill, liquid, and intravenous.

The person that has this drug intravenously...

Last night I was up late, listening to the wind and rain, the cat snoring and the dog eating something plastic in the dark.  I was thinking about a conversation I had with a fellow earlier in the day.  A fellow who is obviously committed to helping addicts leave their death defying life choices but I couldn't stop thinking about how  it was an uncomfortable conversation - he was a freaking bully and kept butting in.  I felt that he was trying to convert me through...

Narcotics Anonymous also known as NA is a program based on the 12-step program of Alcoholics Anonymous and designed to help recovering drug addicts beat their addiction and face their problems. Drug addiction often is an outward sign an internal psychological issues that are not resolved. Often times family relationships and childhood experiences are contributing factors for drug addiction. Failed parental relationships, poor parental care and mind numbing poverty can combine to form a...

Smoking has always been associated with a feeling. Watch practically any Hollywood film shot before 1970, and smoking is associated with glamour, prestige, and a certain worldliness otherwise denied to those without a lighter and the ability to effortlessly blow smoke rings. So why do so many people assume that smoking is primarily a physical addiction?

Smoking is instead an emotional experience, and as such, is impossible to quit unless the smoker is willing to admit how...

Now that you are no longer drinking, your body is going through some changes, both physically and emotionally. Since alcohol is a powerfully addictive drug that is toxic, your body had to make some physical changes to keep you from being poisoned. Your body's chemistry, especially that of your liver, had to change to keep you alive while you were drinking. However, once your body chemistry changed to accommodate the presence of alcohol, it cannot be un-changed.

This is why you are...