Others
see addictive behaviors as a choice, and addiction as the direct outcome of this choice.
Not exact matches
Your child
sees how you engage with devices and social media and will likely imitate your
behavior (ie
addictive behaviors).
Your child
sees how you engage with devices and social media and will likely imitate your
behavior (
addictive behaviors).
You
see, just like the somewhat
addictive, compulsive
behavior of those who hoard, people who jump from relationship to relationship do so compulsively.
We
see a variety of clients who struggle with
addictive or compulsive
behaviors and impulsivity.
New York Pathways has
seen much success with this model of treatment and finds that effective treatment of underlying conditions can only be accomplished once the
addictive behaviors have been addressed.
Many of my clients have asked about bringing their significant others to sessions; some have become clients themselves, to help them live better while close to someone suffering from an addiction; and a good number have come as a couple, because they
saw that
addictive chemicals or
behaviors were damaging their relationships.
Addictive behaviors can be
seen as a futile attempt to manage inner experience and painful feelings that have remained unprocessed.
In CBT addiction therapy, patients begin to
see and change
addictive behaviors by applying a variety of different skills that can be used to stop
addictive patterns.