addiction
The realities of addition; the truth about living under, above and beyond the influence of drugs and alcohol.
All They Can See is the Beer Can
I had to write this now. I write many things on Medium, but most are for my therapy. Let's be honest: I don't make any money doing this. It may help me sometimes to have strangers read what I'm going through. Sometimes, I write something hoping it goes viral and makes me some money, but that still won't happen.
Christopher HarveyPublished 7 months ago in PsycheAddictive Thinking
The mind is strange and powerful thing. Mine is a beautiful whirlpool ever flowing ever cascading against the rocks of the world. Filled with creativity, wonder, love hope, compassion sadness, sorrow and despair. It who I am, its how initially process life and try to make sense of the world around me.
Barry ScollardPublished 7 months ago in PsycheMental Illness and Nostalgic Fantasies without considering the consequences
Nostalgic Fantasies In today's digital age, the inundation of idiocy online is hard to ignore. It seems that people often post without considering the consequences, leading to a saturation of thoughtless content on social media platforms. This prevalence of hasty and impulsive posting has led to an alarming trend: the average social media post tends to be more thoughtless than the average user. The sheer volume of mindless content can be overwhelming, particularly on unfiltered platforms like Twitter. It's easy to become disheartened when faced with a constant stream of superficial and inconsequential posts.
Malinshan Panwathe GedaraPublished 7 months ago in PsycheCultural Impact of Social Media
In a small village nestled between rolling hills, a centuries-old tradition thrived. The village of Eldoria was renowned for its annual Moonlight Festival, a celebration of art, music, and storytelling under the shimmering moonlit sky. For generations, villagers gathered around a bonfire, sharing stories that connected them to their roots and reinforced their cultural identity.
Daniel AdeyemiPublished 7 months ago in PsycheIf You Want To Quit Drinking You Need To Face These 3 Lies
If you want to quit, you can’t keep hiding from the truth. You want to be fit, healthy, and sober because you are sick and tired of feeling sick and tired.
Read This If You Want To Change Your Attitude Towards Drinking
“Warning: when feelings become the means of thinking, or if we cannot think greater than how we feel, we can never change. To change is to think greater than how we feel. To change is to act greater than the familiar feelings of the memorized self.”
Digital Ties: The Double-Edged Sword of Social Media on Youth Well-being
Unveiling the Impact of Social Media on Youth Mental Health The surge in social media platforms has undeniably revolutionized our world. It's not just a place for sharing selfies and meme-worthy content; it's an essential aspect of modern life. For the youth, it's even more profound. Their identity, communication, and validation are often rooted in digital interactions. While social media offers numerous benefits, it's impossible to ignore its glaring repercussions on youth mental health. This article seeks to explore the intricate relationship between social media and the mental well-being of our younger generation.
James SmithPublished 7 months ago in PsycheIf You Want to Quit Drinking Change Your Mindset
The quicker you accept where you are in your drinking career, the better chance you’ll have of changing it and building a better sober life.
Can Alcohol Withdrawal Seizures Kill You?
Is it true you can die from alcohol withdrawal seizures? If you are afraid to quit drinking because you’re worried about seizures, this article is for you. It will help you understand everything you need to know about alcohol withdrawal seizures and give you the courage to get sober.
Psychology
Psychology is the science that explores human behavior, cognitive processes, and the inner world. It investigates how people think, feel, perceive the world around them, and interact with one another. Psychology covers a wide range of topics, from fundamental principles of brain function to complex interpersonal relationships.
Maksim RozkowPublished 7 months ago in PsycheMy gambling addiction
Once upon a time in the small city in Serbia, there lived a boy named Ferenc. He was known far and wide for his wit and charm, and his magnetic personality drew people towards him like moths to a flame. However, beneath his charismatic exterior lay a secret that would soon consume his life.
3 Important Things Alcohol Makes Us Forget
I’ll be ok. I just need a drink. Does this sound familiar? When we surround ourselves with alcohol and use it liberally in our everyday lives, it’s so easy to lose touch with the reality of life.