The Head of Addiction Services at St John of God Hospital has warned that shopping, video gaming and gambling are part of a surge in behavioural addiction in Ireland, and that the problem is "all ...

An increasing number of men are seeking treatment for an addiction to watching porn, which has resulted in “carnage” in their ...

What comes to mind when you read the word "addiction?" Does it make you think of repetitive use of alcohol and drugs despite negative consequences? Or do you think of shopping, sexual activity, video ...

“Experiencing guilt, shame, anxiety, or low self-worth after viewing could also be a sign of an addiction,” notes Warden. “A ...

Pope Leo on Friday warned about the dire consequences of addictions related to internet use, especially for youth.

Caitlin Moran's personal essay "I Know Why the Fat Lady Sings," calls compulsive overeating "the most pointlessly secret of miseries" for women. Her words continue to make the Facebook, Twitter, and ...

“A common indicator of a developing porn addiction includes feeling unable to reduce or stop consumption, despite wanting to,” highlights Warden. “Needing more frequent or extreme content to achieve ...

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