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Addiction to Fame and Celebrity

Question: Are Narcissists addicted to being famous? Answer: You bet. This, by far, is their predominant drive. Being famous encompasses a few important functions: it endows the narcissist with power, provides him with a constant Source of Narcissistic Supply (admiration, … Continue reading

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How Childhood Trauma Leads to Addiction – Gabor Maté

So an addiction is a complex psychological physiological process  but which manifests in any behavior any behavior that a person enjoys that a person enjoys  finds relief in and therefore craves in the short term but suffers negative consequences in the long  term … Continue reading

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How sugar affects the brain

Picture warm, gooey cookies, crunchy candies, velvety cakes, waffle cones piled high with ice cream. Is your mouth watering? Are you craving dessert? Why? What happens in the brain that makes sugary foods so hard to resist? Sugar is a … Continue reading

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