{"id":10290,"date":"2022-02-05T03:59:12","date_gmt":"2022-02-05T03:59:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.mindspa.me\/?p=10290"},"modified":"2022-02-05T03:59:12","modified_gmt":"2022-02-05T03:59:12","slug":"my-loved-one-has-an-addiction-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mindspa-dev.ru\/en\/my-loved-one-has-an-addiction-2\/","title":{"rendered":"My loved one has an addiction. What to do?"},"content":{"rendered":"
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A step-by-step guide for those who want to try to help. Part I<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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People who are dear and close to us may have different problems. Sometimes, the person refuses to address them, even though the problems seem quite obvious to us.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The lion\u2019s share of such situations concerns various dependencies \u2013 be it alcohol, drug, or gambling addiction, workaholism, etc.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Yes, we know that we cannot be responsible for the life and choices of another person. But how can we leave them alone with their problem? We want to do everything to help them get out of this trap.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Besides, according to research, if you talk to a person in the right way, then the probability that they will start listening and solving their issue increases by 85%!<\/p>\n\n\n\n

We created a guide that will help you to build a correct conversation with your loved one who has a dependency problem. This guide is composed of 4 parts. First, you will learn about important things that will help you understand dependent behaviors. Then, we will give you concrete recommendations about how to build a dialog.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The first thing that we want to study is how an addicted personality operates. It is very different from how a healthy person behaves.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Addiction is an obsessive need, an irresistible desire that makes a person act in a certain way.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

There are personality traits that set the stage for a wide variety of addictions. Often, among the traits of people with addictions, we can see the following:<\/p>\n\n\n\n