by Belina Fruitman | Jun 18, 2018 | Breaking the cycle, Signs of Addiction
It is not a novel observation to note that we are all addicted to our Smartphones. There is an addiction spectrum or course; some of us are so hooked we can’t sleep without our phones cradled in our beds, it never gets turned off. Of those so hooked, the phone...
by Belina Fruitman | Jan 3, 2018 | Breaking the cycle, Relationships, Signs of Addiction
1-1-18 Recently I became intrigued by an article I read by Dr. Chris Donaghue titled Is Sex Addiction Just an Excuse for Bad Behavior? As a therapist working in the mental health and addictions field for about 25 years, this article stopped me in my tracks....
by Belina Fruitman | Aug 27, 2015 | Signs of Addiction
Signs of Addiction: Where is it? Your tall boots, under the toilet cover, in your daughter’s old doll house? If your answer is “yes, I do hide my stash of booze (or drugs),” or if someone you love is demonstrating this concerning behavior, please read on. If your...