Substance Addiction Health Feed

Hello and welcome to Lybrate. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. Eating clay is a behavioral disorder. First get checked up for nutritional deficiency. Then I will advise behavioral therapy.
You can contact me for further advice and treatment options. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care.

Addiction is the absolute dependency on a particular substance or situation. Substance addiction includes a variety of substances apart from alcohol and drugs. Examples include porn, food, chocolate, nicotine, etc. Situation addiction includes gambling, shopping and sex among others. The problem in our society with addiction is it is treated like a choice than as a major problem faced by an individual. De-addiction is the process of ridding the individual of his dependence on certain substances ...more

What happens when you are addicted to a chemical substance? You lose control of your life. It doesn t matter what you are addicted to alcohol, nicotine or drugs the effects are the same. It is usually not easy to get rid of an alcohol and/or nicotine addiction. Most people find it difficult to give up these substances even after years in de-addiction therapy. Hence, it s prudent to let Ayurveda, the ancient science of healing handhold us in getting rid of addictions.

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Hello User,

Do not need rehabilitation centre. Consult with Homoeopathic doctor for permanent solution.

Homoeopathic Medicine cure your problem.

Hello and welcome to Lybrate. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. Gambling is a behavior addiction based on behavior disorder. This can be cured with behavior de-addiction treatment. You can contact me for further advise.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care.

Addiction is the absolute dependency on a particular substance or situation. Substance addiction includes a variety of substances apart from alcohol and drugs. Examples include porn, food, chocolate, nicotine, etc. Situation addiction includes gambling, shopping and sex among others. The problem in our society with addiction is it is treated as a choice than as a major problem faced by an individual. De-addiction is the process of ridding the individual of his dependence on certain substances or...more

I can help you in this matter with homoeopathic medicine without side effects. Cracking nickels don't cause any problems but pain is a problem. You can consult me through Lybrate.

Obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) is a common mental health problem. Symptoms typically include recurring thoughts and repetitive actions in response to the recurring thoughts. A common example is recurring thoughts about germs and dirt, with a need to wash your hands repeatedly to "clean off the germs" However, there are many other examples like sexual thoughts, counting, checking, orderliness, etc. The usual treatments are cognitive behavioural therapy (CBT), a selective serotonin reuptake i...more

Dear lybrate-user, the habit of eating white dirt might have taken the form of addiction. When we talk about craving of the addictive substance, generally it happens at 2 stages:
1. Mental/psychological craving
2. Physical craving. I would suggest you to seek psychological help. A psychological treatment and help you with your addiction.