cravings
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drekbergAug 1, 2025What If You Stop Eating Sugar & Use Agave Instead for 30 Days: The Hidden Metabolic Trap of Fructose
HealthGlycemic Index (GI)Fructose metabolismGlucose metabolismInsulin resistance
DocSnipesJun 17, 2025Environmental Strategies to Thrive with Chronic Illness and Addiction
HealthChronic illnessAddictionSystemic inflammationStress response
HealthyGamerGGDec 14, 2024Anhedonia: Understanding and Overcoming the Inability to Experience Pleasure and Motivation
PsychologyAnhedoniaDopamine circuitryNucleus AccumbensHedonics (pleasure)
drekbergAug 30, 2024The Profound Impact of Quitting Sugar for 30 Days: A Comprehensive Guide to Metabolic Health and Disease Prevention
Healthinsulin resistancecravingsinflammationobesity
drekbergApr 26, 2024Intermittent Fasting Mistakes That Make You Gain Weight and How to Avoid Them
HealthIntermittent fasting (IF)Overeating after fastDeprivation mindsetLow-quality processed foods
DocSnipesFeb 23, 2024Increasing Motivation in All PIECES of Addiction Recovery: A Holistic Approach
PsychologyMotivation (desire for action)Expectation of reward/survivalEnergy for motivationBehavior-specific motivation
DocSnipesFeb 15, 2024Understanding Addiction: Prevalence, Brain Changes, Diagnostic Criteria, and Recovery Challenges
PsychologyAddiction (as a primary, chronic disease)Substance Use Disorder (SUD)IntoxicationWithdrawal
DocSnipesJan 11, 2024The Neuroscience of Porn Addiction: From Anticipation to Dysregulation and Recovery
NeuroscienceFour Component Theory of ArousalCognitive AppraisalEmotional AppraisalAutonomic/Physical Response
drekbergDec 29, 2023Top 10 Things You Must NEVER Do To Lose BELLY FAT: A Comprehensive Guide to Metabolic & Hormonal Health
HealthSubcutaneous fatVisceral fatInsulinCortisol
DocSnipesNov 29, 2023Understanding Triggers and Cravings: Identifying, Coping, and Preventing Impulsive Behaviors
PsychologyTriggersCravingsImpulsive behaviorsRelapse prevention
drekbergSep 29, 2023The Top 10 Foods That Destroy Your Brain: Mechanisms of Damage and Dietary Strategies for Neuroprotection
HealthDirect toxicityGut-brain axisInsulin resistanceExcitotoxin
DocSnipesAug 24, 2023Unveiling the Havening Technique: A Psychosensory Approach to Anxiety and Trauma Relief
PsychologyHavening TechniquePsychosensory TherapyEmotional Freedom Technique (EFT)EMDR
HealthyGamerGGJun 24, 2023The Real Reason Your Bad Habits Keep Winning: How Monks Break Habits Through Awareness, Not Willpower
PsychologyWillpowerHabit formationDopamine circuitCannabinoid circuit
HealthyGamerGGApr 23, 2023The Real Reason You Never Follow Through (And How to Fix It)
Self-DevelopmentWillpowerDisciplineCuriosity (of the mind)Tolerance (to stimuli)
drekbergJan 6, 2023Personalized Nutrition & Metabolic Health: An Olympian Doctor's Flexible Low-Carb Approach
HealthInsulin SensitivityCarbohydrate ToleranceHOMA-IR (Homeostatic Model Assessment of Insulin Resistance)Intermittent Fasting
drekbergDec 30, 2022Beyond Calories: Mastering Metabolic Health and Sustainable Weight Loss Through Blood Sugar and Insulin Regulation
HealthCalorie deficitMetabolic adaptationWeight loss plateauSet point theory (weight)
DocSnipesOct 23, 2022Enhancing Self-Efficacy for Addiction and Mental Health Recovery Through Practice and Skill Development
PsychologySelf-efficacyRehearsal and Mastery experiencesRefusal skillsAssertive communication
DocSnipesOct 23, 2022Enhancing Self-Efficacy for Addiction and Mental Health Recovery
Self-DevelopmentSelf-efficacyAddiction recoveryMental health recoveryCravings and urges management
DocSnipesOct 22, 2022Setting Measurable SMART Goals for Addiction and Mental Health Recovery: Frequency, Duration, and Intensity
PsychologySMART GoalsMeasurable GoalsGoal SettingFrequency (measurement dimension)
DocSnipesOct 3, 2022Enhancing Environmental Motivation for Addiction and Mental Health Recovery
PsychologyEnvironmental motivationCognitive motivationBehavioral therapyEnvironmental stimuli
DocSnipesSep 1, 20227 Tips to Stop Emotional Eating: Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Self-Help Tools
PsychologyEmotional eatingNon-hunger reasonsCoping mechanismsMindfulness journal
DocSnipesAug 12, 2022Understanding Pornography Addiction: Definition, Differentiation, and Self-Assessment
PsychologyPornography addictionRecreational useWithdrawal symptomsDopamine flood
HealthyGamerGGJul 22, 2022The Paradox of Distraction: Managing Anxiety and Technology Use for Emotional Strength
PsychologySafety net coping mechanismDistraction (as coping)Repression of thoughtsGeneralized anxiety disorder (GAD)
DocSnipesJun 19, 2022The Addictive Process: Defining Addiction, Brain Changes, Conditioning, and Stages of Recovery
HealthAddiction (ASAM 2019 definition)Chronic medical diseaseNeurochemistryLimbic system
DocSnipesJun 16, 2022Understanding and Coping with Triggers and Cravings for Emotional Well-being and Relapse Prevention
PsychologyTriggersCravingsImpulsive behaviorsRewarding response
drekbergJun 10, 2022Debunking Bacon Myths: Saturated Fat, Insulin, and Metabolic Health
HealthSaturated fat phobiaCultural beliefCausal link (saturated fat & heart disease)Metabolic syndrome
drekbergDec 10, 202110 Rules of Intermittent Fasting: Restoring Balance, Health, and Freedom from Food
HealthIntermittent Fasting (IF)Time-Restricted EatingFeeding WindowTrue Hunger
DocSnipesSep 10, 2021Behavior Modification Tools for Obsessions, Cravings, and Addictive or Compulsive Behaviors
PsychologyBehavior ModificationBaseline DataFrequency, Intensity, Duration (F.I.D.)Vulnerabilities
drekbergJul 2, 2021The Absolute Best Diet to Lose Belly Fat For Good: Mastering Insulin, Cortisol, and Metabolic Flexibility
HealthYo-yo dietingLifestyle adoptionCalorie is not a calorieHigh blood glucose
DocSnipesSep 25, 2020Medication-Assisted Therapies: An Integrated Approach to Addiction Recovery
HealthPharmacotherapyNeurotransmitter ImbalanceEarly Recovery PeriodCravings Reduction
drekbergDec 27, 2019Ultimate Keto Diet Hacks: Navigating Parties & Holidays While Maintaining Ketosis
HealthKetogenic dietKetosisLow-carb pathInsulin resistance
drekbergNov 1, 2019Navigating Keto Cheat Days: Strategies for Damage Control and Rapid Ketosis Recovery
HealthKeto cheat dayKetosisFat adaptationInsulin resistance
drekbergMay 3, 2019Keto Diet vs. Intermittent Fasting: Reversing Insulin Resistance for Optimal Health
HealthKetogenic dietIntermittent fastingInsulin resistanceFat adaptation
drekbergDec 10, 2018The Flawed Logic of Calorie Counting: Understanding Insulin's Role in Sustainable Weight Loss
HealthCalories in, calories out (CICO)Yo-yo dietingDeprivationWillpower
DrTraceyMarksJun 13, 2018Sugar Withdrawal: Understanding Behavioral Addiction and Strategies for Reduction
HealthSugar withdrawalOpioid withdrawalEndorphinsNatural opioids
DocSnipesMar 9, 2017Medication Assisted Therapies in Addiction Recovery: A Counselor's Comprehensive Guide
HealthMedication Assisted Therapy (MAT)PharmacotherapyCravings reductionCo-occurring disorders
DocSnipesMay 19, 2016CBT Tools for Recovery: Understanding and Treating Sex and Pornography Addiction
PsychologySex addictionPornography addictionDopamine surgeCravings
DocSnipesMar 7, 2016Models of Addiction: Moral, Spiritual, Disease, and Genetic Perspectives
PsychologyCo-occurring disordersMoral model of addictionSpiritual model of addictionDisease model of addiction
DocSnipesJun 3, 2014A Therapist's Guide to Sex and Porn Addiction: Mechanisms, Challenges, and Interventions
PsychologySex addictionDopamine surgePleasure centerCravings
DocSnipesMay 28, 2014Understanding Sex Addiction: Brain Chemistry, Triggers, and Pathways to Recovery
PsychologySex addictionDopamine surgeCravingsTriggers
DocSnipesOct 22, 2013Neurobiological Foundations of Addiction: Triggers, Cravings, and Recovery Pathways for Counselors
PsychologyLimbic systemReward centerDopamine releasePrefrontal cortex (PFC)
drekbergJun 12, 2011Blood Sugar Regulation: The Roller Coaster of Modern Diets and Its Health Consequences
HealthBlood sugar regulationGlucoseInsulinPancreas
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