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2 Process Addictions Ingestive addiction Process addictions
Mood-altering chemicals Process addictions Behaviors or actions Gambling, sex, work, shopping, food Still debated Foundations of Addictions Counseling, 3e Capuzzi & Stauffer Copyright © 2016, 2012, 2008 by Pearson Education, Inc. All Rights Reserved

3 Process Addictions Prevalence unknown Comorbidity common
Criteria not clearly defined Comorbidity common Warning signs similar to those for substance abuse Foundations of Addictions Counseling, 3e Capuzzi & Stauffer Copyright © 2016, 2012, 2008 by Pearson Education, Inc. All Rights Reserved

4 Sexual Addiction No DSM criteria for sexual addiction
3% of U.S. adults, 20-25% women Varying definitions “Addicted to lust”, loss of control (Sexaholics Anonymous) Progressive path to increasingly dangerous behaviors (Sex Addicts Anonymous) Foundations of Addictions Counseling, 3e Capuzzi & Stauffer Copyright © 2016, 2012, 2008 by Pearson Education, Inc. All Rights Reserved

5 Potential Behaviors of Sexual Addiction
May include, despite consequences Compulsive fantasizing, masturbation, use of pornography Repetitive promiscuity, affairs Pursuit of exhibitionism or sexually abusive relationships Isolation, Guilt, Depression, Emptiness Foundations of Addictions Counseling, 3e Capuzzi & Stauffer Copyright © 2016, 2012, 2008 by Pearson Education, Inc. All Rights Reserved

6 Gambling Addiction Impulse Control Disorder in DSM: Pathological Gambling Increased amounts of money to maintain excitement. Lies to conceal the problem. Relies on others to provide money Exhilaration when gambling More common in adolescents and men Brain changes; tolerance and withdrawal Foundations of Addictions Counseling, 3e Capuzzi & Stauffer Copyright © 2016, 2012, 2008 by Pearson Education, Inc. All Rights Reserved

7 Signs of Gambling Addiction
Secrecy Increased spending Unexplained time away Increased debt and worry over finances Increased alcohol, drug consumption Foundations of Addictions Counseling, 3e Capuzzi & Stauffer Copyright © 2016, 2012, 2008 by Pearson Education, Inc. All Rights Reserved

8 Work Addiction “Workaholism” No recognized diagnosis
Little data available on prevalence Socially accepted, encouraged, rewarded More research needed Foundations of Addictions Counseling, 3e Capuzzi & Stauffer Copyright © 2016, 2012, 2008 by Pearson Education, Inc. All Rights Reserved

9 Symptoms of Work Addiction
Dissatisfaction unless acting Fast-pace Perfectionism Inefficiency Inability to delegate Health complaints Stress, anger, depression, self-esteem problems Foundations of Addictions Counseling, 3e Capuzzi & Stauffer Copyright © 2016, 2012, 2008 by Pearson Education, Inc. All Rights Reserved

10 Compulsive Buying “Shopaholism”
Consistent, repetitive purchasing in response to stress Overspending, Indebtedness, Bankruptcy Estimates of prevalence is 6% of the U.S. population. While previously thought to affect mostly women, experts say it equally affects men. Media messages support consumerism Foundations of Addictions Counseling, 3e Capuzzi & Stauffer Copyright © 2016, 2012, 2008 by Pearson Education, Inc. All Rights Reserved

11 Food Addiction and Disordered Eating
Preoccupation with food, appearance, and weight Issues of control, acceptance, and poor self-esteem Similarities to chemical addiction Overeaters Anonymous – 12 step process Foundations of Addictions Counseling, 3e Capuzzi & Stauffer Copyright © 2016, 2012, 2008 by Pearson Education, Inc. All Rights Reserved

12 Types of Disordered Eating
Anorexia Compulsive self-starvation .4% of women, increasing Bulimia Compulsive cycle – eating and purging 1-4% of women Binge Eating Disorder Compulsive eating, no purging As many as 30 million people have an eating disorder. Foundations of Addictions Counseling, 3e Capuzzi & Stauffer Copyright © 2016, 2012, 2008 by Pearson Education, Inc. All Rights Reserved

13 Useful Web Sites Gamblers Anonymous Sex Addicts Anonymous
Sex Addicts Anonymous Overeaters Anonymous National Eating Disorders Association Foundations of Addictions Counseling, 3e Capuzzi & Stauffer Copyright © 2016, 2012, 2008 by Pearson Education, Inc. All Rights Reserved


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