Freedom and Mental Health

One of the hallmarks of our country is its commitment to freedom.  Many immigrants to America came here in order to pursue religious freedom.  Much of our economic growth and…

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Food: Friend or Foe

I want to share with you about the problem of overeating.  I could start off with a lot of statistics which you have probably read most of already, and there…

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Compulsive Gambling

Gambling is now legalized in Virginia and South Carolina and a casino thrives in Cherokee.  It is logical that there is an increase in problem gambling.  Gambling is defined as…

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Common Questions For LAP

How can I overcome my lifelong habit of procrastination? What can I do about my partner who is developing a serious drinking problem? How can I breathe new life into…

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Co-dependency and You

Co-dependency refers to an emotional and mental dysfunction which, just like addiction, can cause disastrous effects on the quality of life.  Almost everyone knows how substance abuse can destroy careers,…

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