Archive for April, 2008

Causes of Drug Addiction

Sunday, April 27th, 2008

As a psychotherapist, I see clients who find ways to deny or numb the pain of underlying anxiety , stress and depression. They attribute these reactions as some of the reasons to fall into drug addiction. The top areas I've found that contribute to drug addiction problems are negative childhood ...

The Addiction Monster – Beware!

Saturday, April 26th, 2008

He came creeping into our lives, slowly, stealthily, insidiously, with no advance warning. No triumphal heraldry alerting us to his imminent arrival. No fanfare. No clues. Okay, well maybe there were some subtle clues but we were too busy with our perfect little lives to pay much notice to them.He ...

Stop Drinking Alcohol – How It Affects A Pregnancy

Friday, April 25th, 2008

It's quite amazing really that on average nine out of ten women actually enjoy a nice alcoholic beverage. But what most women don't know is what limit of alcohol can be consumed while pregnant and that many doctors are saying that this behaviour can lead to birth defects. The simple ...