Joel Mader 2020-04-23 Joel Mader 2020-04-23

How do Guilt and Shame Affect Addiction?

Addiction is a complex and addiction multifaceted disease that affects millions worldwide. Emotions such as shame and guilt can play a significant role in perpetuating addictive behaviours.

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