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Why Can't I Stop? : Reclaiming Your Life from a Behavioral Addiction /

"Addictions to drugs or alcohol are usually apparent, but what about behavioral addictions? A person addicted to shoplifting or gambling, for example, or picking at their skin, may suffer in the shadows while their behavior consumes their time and energy--and disrupts their life. Legal, medical...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Grant, Jon E. (Author), Chamberlain, Samuel (Author), Odlaug, Brian L. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Baltimore : John Hopkins University Press, 2016.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • What does behavioral addiction mean?
  • Gambling
  • Stealing
  • Sex
  • Internet
  • Food
  • Shopping and buying
  • Hair pulling and skin picking
  • Causes of behavioral addictions
  • How can family members and friends help?