Oct 15, 2018 | Behavioral Addiction, Blog, Gaming Addiction Treatment, Internet Addiction Treatment, Recovery, Video Game Addiction, Youth Addiction Treatment
Does it feel like you’re losing your son to video games? He’s spending increasingly more time in front of that screen. He’s less interested than ever in real-life situations. You’re convinced that it’s your fault. But is it? We explore this dilemma in this post....
Oct 1, 2018 | Behavioral Addiction, Blog, Family Addiction Treatment, Gaming Addiction Treatment, Internet Addiction Treatment, Recovery, Video Game Addiction, Youth Addiction Treatment
A parent acting with the best intentions may actually increase their child’s risk of becoming a gaming addict – or deepen an existing addiction. In this post, we explore the nature of video game addiction and offer tips on how to help your son escape its...
Aug 29, 2018 | Behavioral Addiction, Blog, Internet Addiction Treatment, Sex Addiction Treatment, Youth Addiction Treatment
Viagra and the Internet have changed the cultural landscape in the decades since they were introduced. But their popularity has resulted in growing numbers of young men addicted to one or both. How are they related and does pornography addiction cause Viagra...
Jul 31, 2018 | Behavioral Addiction, Blog, Internet Addiction Treatment
The internet can rear more than one ugly head with its ever-growing lure and availability. Gaming addiction, gambling addiction, porn addiction and social media addiction are not only well-documented in young men but noticeably increasing in numbers each year....
Jan 25, 2018 | Behavioral Addiction, Blog, Co-occurring Disorders, Depression, Internet Addiction Treatment, Recovery, Youth Addiction Treatment
With gaming addiction now recognised as a disorder, how do we identify and treat it? Sharelines There’s a fine line between being a committed gamer and a troubled one: knowing how to identify warning signs of a gaming addiction and when to intervene can change...
Oct 31, 2017 | Alcohol Addiction Treatment, Behavioral Addiction, Blog, Video, Youth Addiction Treatment
In a way, your brain is set up for addiction. The brain chemical dopamine plays a big part in how addiction takes hold. Here’s how it works, and what you can do about it. Sharelines Did you know #addiction ‘rewires’ your brain? Here’s how it works – and how it can be...
