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    Media Addiction Quiz: dealing with bad habits
    media addiction, internet addiction, dealing with bad habitsMedia Addiction Quiz for Teens: Do TV, Video Games and Computers Control Your Life?Buzzle.comTeens, do the television set, video games, an…
    Posted on Mon, 01/26/2009 - 03:00
     

    Falling off the Wagon Isn't Fatal
    Overcoming addiction: Why Falling off the Wagon Isn't FatalBy Maia Szalavitz, Time magazineThe cover of the January 2009 issue of O magazine says it all: "How Did I Let This Happen Again?" A current p…
    Posted on Tue, 12/30/2008 - 03:00
     

    The Positive Effects of A Bad Economy
    I always love to find good news in bad news. And so I was happy to hear that there's a positive perk in learning how to restrain one's spending -- how developing this money discipline may help you to …
    Posted on Wed, 10/08/2008 - 03:00
     

    What are good personal habits to have?
    The four essential goals that I suggest should act as guideposts for moving from unhealthy habits to developing healthy habits are: Strive toward giving up dependent thinking and inaction. Always stri…
    Posted on Tue, 09/23/2008 - 03:00
     

    5 Tips For Kicking A Bad Habit
    By Gretchen RubinWell, September is half over, and I've managed NOT to eat any of my beloved Tasti D-Lite. And it hasn't even been that hard to give it up. How did I go from 2-3 stops a day, to zero? …
    Posted on Fri, 09/19/2008 - 03:00
     

    Let's Talk About Craving
    By Anna Rose Childress, Ph.D. Brain imaging research is revealing that the signals, or cues, that may spark an addicted person's desire to take drugs can be incredibly subtle or quick. Expanded kn…
    Posted on Wed, 03/21/2007 - 03:00
     

    Developing Self-Control
    Self-control is a set of behaviors which: Accepts the reality that the only thing in life which you can successfully change and control is yourself. Keeps in check all self-destructive, addictiv…
    Posted on Wed, 04/26/2006 - 03:00
     

    Internet Addiction
    1.What is Internet addiction? Internet addiction is defined as any online-related, compulsive behavior which interferes with normal living and causes severe stress on family, friends, loved ones, a…
    Posted on Fri, 12/30/2005 - 03:00
     

    Overcoming Perfectionism
    Perfectionism is: the irrational belief that you and/or your environment must be perfect the striving to be the best, to reach the ideal, and to never make a mistake an all pervasive attitude t…
    Posted on Thu, 12/15/2005 - 03:00
     

    Handling the Need to Control
    Content:Need to Control: Self-Assessment Control Mechanisms: Self-Assessment Emotional Response: Self-Assessment What is locus of control? What are some myths and realities about control? Steps to h…
    Posted on Tue, 12/13/2005 - 03:00
     

 

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