What is a Highly Functioning Addict or Alcoholic?

Published August 15, 2012

What is a Highly Functioning Addict or Alcoholic? – Kim Halsey, Addiction Recovery Consultant, describing HFA’s to a women’s group.

Are You Addicted to Facebook?

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Facebook dependency—with symptoms similar to other addictions, such as those involving drugs or alcohol—is more common with younger users as well as females. In addition, people who are anxious and socially insecure are more prone to addiction.
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Telltale Signs of a Groupon Addict, According to Shopping Addiction Psychiatrist

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groupon addict, daily deal, good deal, dailydealmedia.com We all know the symptoms— Having a daily deal site as your main homepage, heart palpitations over an expiration date, convincing yourself “I've always wanted to get my teeth whitened, or take a …
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Researcher finds depressive symptoms and suicidal thoughts in former …

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The study, titled "Depressive Symptoms and Suicidal Thoughts Among Former Users of Finasteride With Persistent Sexual Side Effects," was authored by Michael S. Irwig, M.D., an assistant professor of medicine in the Division of Endocrinology at the …
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