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Media Addiction Quiz: dealing with bad habits
- By Misc Author
- Published 01/26/2009
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Falling off the Wagon Isn't Fatal
- By Maia Szalavitz
- Published 12/30/2008
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"The abstinence violation effect is a form of black-and-white thinking," says Marlatt. Those factors — whether they are, as in Winfrey's case, a thyroid
condition that causes weight gain, or the belief that addiction is a
disease that robs you of any free will — are what derail thousands of
quitters and abstainers from their New Year's resolutions every year.
The Positive Effects of A Bad Economy
- By Karen Salmansohn
- Published 10/8/2008
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Developing money discipline may help you to achieve other greater goals. Psychologists who specialize in brain research explain how the brain has a limited capacity of
self-regulation, but by practicing willpower in simply one area, your
willpower capacity can actually increase overall.
What are good personal habits to have?
- By Addiction Alternatives
- Published 09/23/2008
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5 Tips For Kicking A Bad Habit
- By Misc Author
- Published 09/19/2008
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Let's Talk About Craving
- By The Addiction Project
- Published 03/21/2007
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Developing Self-Control
- By James J. Messina
- Published 04/26/2006
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Self-control is the foundation for healthy coping and contributes to your accepting personal responsibility for your life.
Internet Addiction
- By Center for Online Addiction
- Published 12/30/2005
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Internet addiction is defined as any online-related, compulsive behavior which interferes with normal living and causes severe stress on family, friends, loved ones, and one's work environment.
Overcoming Perfectionism
- By James J. Messina
- Published 12/15/2005
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Examples of the negative consequences of perfectionism include: low self-esteem, feelings of being a "failure" or a "loser" with a lessening of self-confidence, feelings of self recrimination, and guilt.
Handling the Need to Control
- By James J. Messina
- Published 12/13/2005
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Includes these topics:
Need to Control: Self-Assessment
Control Mechanisms: Self-Assessment
Emotional Response: Self-Assessment
What is locus of control?
Myths and realities about control
Steps to handling the need to control

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