Category: Addiction

The Rebound Effect (Tricks of Addiction)

Side note: I will refer to the “addiction entity” and the “moral entity” in this post. Please see Being Aware of My Disease for more on this.   Addiction is a very tricky and manipulative disease. It can often create thoughts, and then try to disguise those thoughts as if...

Problems of Identity in Those Who Have Addiction

         Addiction is an immensely powerful disease and if those who have it begin to use substances it can take over every aspect of their lives in a very short period of time. Recent studies show that over 74% of those seeking treatment for addiction began using...

Understanding Addiction From Inside the Mind – For Those With Addiction and the Loved Ones of That Person

The way one understands and views mental illnesses such as addiction plays a crucial role when it comes to treatment. Being aware of the inner workings of one's mind is especially important for those who have mental illness not because this awareness will stop or lessen such illnesses, but because...