Addictive Behavior
Definition:
A behavior, or a stimulus
related to a behavior (e.g., sex or food), that is both rewarding and
reinforcing, and is associated with the development of an addiction.
Symptoms:
1. Spending the
majority of your time engaging in the behavior
2. Continuing
despite physical and/or mental harm
3. Minimizing or hiding the extent of the
problem
Causes:
1. Peer pressure
2. Family history
of addiction
3. Reward or
satisfaction upon engaging in the behavior
Complications:
1. Depression
2. Health
problems
3. Disrupt social
life
Treatments:
1. Psychotherapy
2. Counseling
3. Hypnosis and
neuro linguistic programming (NLP)
Wong Medical
Centre provide treatment for addictive behavior. For more information, please
call 0124520077/053114022
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