1. Alcoholism is more like an addictive behavior, they argue. 2. But on a spectrum of addictive behavior, smoking is closer to coffee, watching TV and sex than to cocaine or heroin. 3. He later received treatment for sexually addictive behavior. 4. In the addictive behaviors section, alcoholism and the abuse of legal and illegal substances will be studied to determine how the brain is changed by these mind-altering compounds. 5. Orzack, who is coordinator of the Computer Addiction Service at McLean Hospital in Belmont, Mass., says Pokemon leads kids to addictive behaviors. 6. Or compulsive or addictive behavior? 7. Properly known as the Weigh Down Workshop, the diet is based on the premise that overeating and other addictive behaviors stem from a spiritual void. 8. Recent research, including some projects financed by the gambling industry, suggests addictive behaviors may be linked to a genetic flaw. 9. She recognized that not being able to rid herself of clutter was also an addictive behavior. 10. The amygdala helps control emotions, the researchers said, and appears to play an important role in addictive behavior like gambling and drug use. |