We spend 4 hours and 37 minutes on our phones each day, checking them around 58 times, on average. We like to tell ourselves it's to socialize, for work, or to read the news. But most of us are ...
“A common indicator of a developing porn addiction includes feeling unable to reduce or stop consumption, despite wanting to,” highlights Warden. “Needing more frequent or extreme content to achieve ...
We deal with a lot of inherently traumatic things in medicine every day. We see people die or get terrible injuries. We see people who have lost control of their lives. We convince ourselves that it ...
Seeing addiction as a disease can make individuals feel hopeless about change and helpless, with no possibility of control over their own behavior. That doesn’t mean it is easy to gain control of the ...
We all like to believe that we can distinguish between love, attachment, and addiction. After all, love is something everyone craves, attachment is how we form meaningful bonds, and addiction... well, ...
You can quit smoking or drinking — but can you quit chips, sweets and instant noodles? New research says ultra-processed food is not just unhealthy but also addictive. (Image: Pexels) A new study ...