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What Is Codependency?

What Is Codependency?

Codependency is characterized by a close relationship in which one individual has profound emotional needs, and a partner is forced to contribute an excessive amount of time responding to those needs. This frequently occurs to the detriment to one or both partners and even other significant relationships. Codependency can lead to a downward spiral in …

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Anger Management Therapy and Addiction

Anger Management Therapy and Addiction

Anger is a powerful and sometimes dangerous emotion that may be characterized by agitation, annoyance, severe displeasure, or hostility. Anger is a normal human emotion that nearly everyone will experience at least occasionally and is often a legitimate reaction when expressed in a healthy manner. Poor anger management skills, however, can result in adverse consequences …

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What Are Co-Occurring Disorders?

What Are Co-Occurring Disorders?

When a person has co-occurring disorders, they have been diagnosed with both a substance use disorder and another mental health condition. Co-occurring disorders, which are sometimes referred to as a dual diagnosis, are most appropriately treated using comprehensive, integrated treatment that focuses on both problems simultaneously. According to the Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services …

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Obsessive Compulsive Disorder Symptoms

Obsessive Compulsive Disorder Symptoms

Obsessive compulsive disorder (OCD) is an anxiety disorder characterized by recurring thoughts that induce irrational fears and anxiety. People with OCD repeated engage in compulsive behaviors and rituals such as counting items, excessive hand washing, or organizing.