1. The Pleasure and Pain of Addiction
Addiction can come in many forms – Addiction to substances, Behavioral addictions and Impulse control disorders. ... It is also because the person tries to cover up the depressing feeling when the activity is not performed. ... Impulse Control Disorder (ICD) is a mental disorder which features a behavior that is acted out in an uncontrolled and impulsive manner that often has self-destructive consequences followed by the short-term gratification it provides (Strickland & Bonnie, 2001). ... Repetitive or uncontrollable engagement in a behavior with decreasing control over the problematic...
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