While the APA only recognizes in the DSM the process disorder of gambling, there are other forms of compulsive behaviors that can be just as dangerous. Things like binge eating, sex, pornography, social media, electronic devices can also become serious problems that can take over your life. If you feel as though your life spinning…
Category: Compulsive Behavior
How Trauma Is At the Base of Compulsive Behaviors towards Sex and Love
Currently experts recognize process issues, compulsive behaviors including gambling, gaming, video, and shopping. However, compulsive behaviors around sex and love can also destroy lives and relationships and is often rooted in severe trauma that can make it difficult to escape. Compulsive Behaviors in Sex and love are not always acknowledged or understood as maladaptive trauma…
How Our Trauma and Compulsive Behaviors’s Treatment Can Help You Overcome Your Problems
Recovery from compulsive behaviors is a lifelong battle endeavor. Compulsive Behaviors can negatively impact everything that we hold dear, from family life to work, and eventually it becomes impossible for those affected to live a normal life. Seeking addiction treatment is a good start however in order to sustain long term recovery and a life…