Post by MDIZZLE on Aug 10, 2012 13:24:06 GMT -5
| [atrb=border,0,true][atrb=style, width: 400px; height: 250px; overflow:auto; border-left: 10px solid #657f86; background: #FCFEF5; opacity: 0.8; border-top-right-radius:60px; border-bottom-left-radius:60px;] explained Each link is credited to the information provided here. Alcoholic- the body is dependent on alcohol and the person feels like they absolutely need it, or are addicted. They constantly want to consume it and can't control how much they drink. The person will continue to drink even after the drinking has caused them problems. In short it is any harmful use of alcohol. Visit here for more information on alcohol abuse Bipolar Disorder- A condition in which a person goes back and forth between a good and bad mood. They can also go to a depressed mood. The episodes are often triggered. Visit here for more information on bipolar disorder. Drug Addiction- When a person needs a drug to function in a normal way. Withdrawal occurs when abruptly stopping the use of the drug. A person may have physical dependence without an addiction and vice versa. Visit here for more information on drug addiction. Eating Disorder- Anorexia nervosa, Bulimia nervosa, Binge Eating Disorder. Visit here for more information on eating disorders Intermittent explosive disorder- Or rage, is repeated episodes of aggression completely over reacting to the situation. They may attack others or their possessions. Visit here for more information on rage. Kleptomania- An urge that one can't resist to steal items that they don't really need, or items that have little value. Can cause much emotional pain if not needed. Visit here for more information on kleptomania. Narcotic Abuse- Forming an addiction to any medication prescribed either to the person or someone else. The use is non-medical and used just for the feeling it causes. Sometimes it's used without a prescription. Visit here for more information on narcotic abuse Pathological Liar- A person who lies often with no reason to do so and out of habit. Often they believe their own lies. Telling the truth is harder for them than lying. Thought to develop in early childhood. Visit here for more information on pathological liars and sociopaths. Self Harm- Burning or cutting. When one deliberately harms their own body. It isn't meant to be suicidal but as a way to cope with emotional feelings. It's often done on impulse Visit here for more information on self harm. Sex Addict- Someone with a very intense sex drive who cannot control his or her urges. It can progress to more extremes like molestation, rape, or other illegal activities. The behavior is very risky and makes it hard to pursue normal healthy relationships with others. Visit here for more information on sex addiction Sociopath- A person who lies often in order to get their way. Usually they lie for a reason in order to accomplish a goal. Generally they're good talkers and have great charisma. Extremely manipulative. Visit here for more information on pathological liars and sociopaths. Suicidal- Most who consider do not want to die, but see it as a relief to end their emotional suffering. Visit here for more information on suicide. |