Definition: Addictive behavior is defined as compulsive drug use, despite the negative physical and social consequences, and desire for effects other than pain relief. Symptoms: 1. Withdrawal: When people do not take the substance or engage in activities, they will have unpleasant symptoms. 2. Extreme mood changes-happiness, sadness, excitement, anxiety. 3. Sleep more or less than usual, or sleep at different times of the day or night. Causes: 1. Family history of addiction. 2. Mental health issues 3. Peer pressure to try addictive drugs may cause them to become addicted to it. Complications: 1. Overdose and death 2. Causes mental health problems such as depression, anxiety and mental illness. 3. Suicidal ideation Treatments: 1. Counselling 2. Neuro-linguistic Programing (NLP) 3. Hypnosis Wong Medical Centre provides counselling for Addictive Behavior. For more information, please call us at 05-3114022 or 012-4520077. #addictivebehavior #mentalillness #mentalhealthawareness #wongmedicalcentre #ipohperak #psychotherapy #counselling #counsellingforaddictivebehavior
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