Addictions – Western/Allopathic Medicine Protocol
Western society Psychological Treatment protocol is based on Western/Allopathic Medicine. Everything is diagnosed as an Addiction, or genetic Disease/Disorder. The following issues have been deemed an addiction.
- Alcohol
- Aspirin
- Aerosol sniffing
- Adrenalin – ‘fight or flight’ risky behavior produces an adrenalin high
- Amphetamines
- Anti Depressants
- Anime – animation developed inJapan, characterized by stylized colorful art usually adult themes.
- Anything can be labeled an addiction
- Applause
- Art
- Arson
- Asthma
- Attention
- Authority
- Auto Racing
- Barbiturates
- Betting/Gambling
- Bestiality – (sex with animals)
- Body Building – excessive training
- Colas/soft drinks – excessive use
- Codependency
- Caffeine
- Coffee
- Coin collecting
- Crime
- Drugs/Illegal Street – Heroin, Opium, Marijuana, Narcotics, Crack, Cocaine
- Drugs/Prescription
- Drunk Driving
- Diuretics
- Eating disorder – Bulimia, Anorexia, Obesity
- Ego – I am right and everyone else is wrong
- Exercising (excessive) – Adrenalin and endorphins produced
- Endorphins – Unhealthy sex, porn
- Fantasizing (excessive) as opposed to day dreaming
- Food addiction – Over weight, Obesity
- Fetishes
- Fame
- Isolation – excessive time alone
- Imagination – Living in “your head” is common amongst all addicts
- Internet – excessive use
- Joking about serious matters – Hiding behind humor – codependent behavior
- Junk collecting/Hoarding
- Kinky sex – see sex addiction below
- Kleptomania – a high is produced by the illegal act of theft
- Lust – high is produced by fixation on a body part or person
- Laziness
- Love – obcessive
- Lacquer thinners – sniffing
- Marriage – serial marriages or multiple wives
- Masochism
- Masturbation – excessive
- Meetings – hiding in meetings
- Muscle Relaxants
- Nicotine
- Over achieving
- Over eating – usually sugar addiction
- Over working
- Occult
- Pain Killers – excessive use
- People Pleasing
- Perfectionism – never good enough
- Phobia
- Pleasure – excessive focus on pleasure, neglecting other aspects of life
- Pornography
- Prayer – without action
- Quintessential Behavior – perfectionism
- Religion
- Relationships – Men/Women
- Racetrack betting and action
- Risky behaviors – Sports or work related high risk ventures
- Sedatives
- Sex Addiction – excessive sex
- Sadism
- Satanism
- Smoking
- Shopping
- Serotonin – the self produced drug of choice for manic depression and bipolar
- SELFish – ego, self-absorbed, self-centered
- Self Help Books, programs
- Self Mutilation
- Spotlights (see fame)
- Sleeping – more than 8 hours/night
- Sleeping Pills – excessive use
- Shock Treatments
- Speed
- Steroids
- Sugar
- Torturing – emotionally or physically – Power addiction
- Television – excessive viewing to exclusion of other activities
- Therapy – codependency as opposed to getting on with life.
- THC
- Thrills – high risk for adrenalin rush
- Tobacco
- Tramadol
- Tranquilizers
- Travel – excessive thus running away from life
- Trichotillomania
- Ultram – Narcotic Like Pain Reliever aka Tramadol
- Underachieving
- Valium
- Vandalism
- Vicodin – watch some old shows of the series “House!”
- Video
- Video Games – excessive use to the exclusion of other activities
- Violence
- Voodoo
- Vomiting – see Bulimia
- Voyeurism
- Wealth
- Weightlifting
- Wheat Flour – Carbohydrates
- X-box – see Gaming
- Young Sex – Adults having sex with children under 18
Holistic Health Care protocol views all symptoms as a message – The body is calling for help to resolve an issue – (root cause for the symptom). Mind, Body, Spirit recovery lies in your innate ability to discover the root issues, not simply medicate, numb or remove body parts to eliminate the symptoms.
Source: AddictionZ Victoria, BC Canada
Dorothy M. Neddermeyer, PhD, Metaphysician – Certified Hypnosis Practitioner, Author and Speaker. Dr. Dorothy facilitates clearing the blocks, fears and limiting beliefs, then, you can live the life you desire. She brings awareness to concepts not typically obvious to one’s daily thoughts and feelings. https://drdorothy.net