Category Archives: Addictive Disorders

When Does Internet Use Become A Problem?

Posted on May 7, 2012 by admin

According to a study by researchers at Stanford University School of Medicine, one out of eight Americans exhibited at least one possible sign of problematic internet use.  The researchers found that: –  13.7 percent (more than one out of eight … Continue reading →

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Is Compulsive Spending Creating Problems in Your Life?

Posted on April 2, 2012 by admin

According to a Stanford University study, 17 million Americans or 6% of the population are compulsive spenders or shoppers.  Researchers from the University of Florida reported that the average compulsive spender is carrying $23,000 in debt (not including a home … Continue reading →

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