Counselling Help Line Melbourne - Addiction Counselling

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313/220 Collins St. Melbourne, VIC 3000 Australia?

• www.counsellinghelplinemelb.com.au

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Addiction Counselling Feeding an addiction
provides a common felling or euphoria and
escapsim to the daily life however this is
normally short lived. Addictions include
alcohol, drugs, eating, gambling, shopping, sex
and use of the internet. Addiction normally means
unstoppable repetitive behaviour that normally
causes harmful reactions or services distasteful
consequences.
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Addiction Counselling For many the craving or
impulse of an addictive event, substance or
behaviour offers a short-term escape from the
realities of their life and is often used to deal
with depression or anxiety. Normally once the
addiction has been fed, there are negative
reactions such as guilt, depression and anger.
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Addiction Counselling Most people with
addictions to common causes such as alcoholism
and abuse tend to seek rehab or advice through a
counsellor. Addiction counsellors normally can
provide treatments for addiction and can
drastically improve the life of those whom suffer
from addiction.
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Addiction Counselling The human brain uses
dopamine, (produced when we fall in love and
similar to cocaine) to motivate and endorphins
(what we feel after vigorous exercise and similar
to heroin) to reward behaviour.
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Addiction Counselling When life is empty and
these chemicals are not naturally present when
we are low or depressed, the tendency to
addiction can increase. Stimulation and reward
are often ingredients of addiction drugs,
eating, gambling, shopping and sex all produce
highs that need to be repeated
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• Common Addiction
• Alcohol Dependence
• Drug Abuse
• Gambling
• Smoking
• Internet Addiction
• Counselling in melbourne can be an effective form
  of treatment, and may help sufferers to recognise
  their illness and try to understand it.

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313/220 Collins St. Melbourne, VIC 3000 Australia?
www.counsellinghelplinemelb.com.au