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Therapy addiction

Posted by curtm on July 17, 2006, at 15:28:59

If someone were addicted to therapy, then how would they treat it? haha

I'm not *addicted* to therapy yet, but maybe someday. soon

 

Re: Therapy addiction

Posted by Dinah on July 17, 2006, at 17:42:21

In reply to Therapy addiction, posted by curtm on July 17, 2006, at 15:28:59

I prefer to call it habituation. :)

 

Re: Therapy addiction

Posted by Jost on July 17, 2006, at 20:47:55

In reply to Therapy addiction, posted by curtm on July 17, 2006, at 15:28:59

> If someone were addicted to therapy, then how would they treat it? haha
>
> I'm not *addicted* to therapy yet, but maybe someday. soon


Making a couple of extra appointments. Then going three days a week instead of two?

Cause that's a really hard problem to treat and requires intensive work.

Jost

 

I can quit anytime!!

Posted by sleepygirl on July 17, 2006, at 22:47:42

In reply to Therapy addiction, posted by curtm on July 17, 2006, at 15:28:59

no....that is NOT true

 

Re: Therapy addiction » curtm

Posted by Adrift on July 18, 2006, at 10:20:47

In reply to Therapy addiction, posted by curtm on July 17, 2006, at 15:28:59

> If someone were addicted to therapy, then how would they treat it? haha

abandenment therapy :-)

 

Re: Therapy addiction

Posted by Tabitha on July 18, 2006, at 23:47:40

In reply to Therapy addiction, posted by curtm on July 17, 2006, at 15:28:59

That's quite a conundrum. And did you know there are internet forums to talk about internet addiction? Seriously, here's one now:

http://www.selfpsychology.org/forutoc.htm

 

Re: Therapy addiction

Posted by llrrrpp on July 19, 2006, at 22:45:10

In reply to Re: Therapy addiction, posted by Tabitha on July 18, 2006, at 23:47:40

> That's quite a conundrum. And did you know there are internet forums to talk about internet addiction? Seriously, here's one now:
>
> http://www.selfpsychology.org/forutoc.htm

yeah, I need support for being addicted to Dr. Bob's online support network. oh dear. not really sure how to bring this one up with T! What if I become addicted to T instead. kind of like the pink ring around the tub in "The Cat in the Hat comes back "

lovin' the double quotes!

-ll

-ll

 

Re: Therapy addiction » llrrrpp

Posted by Tabitha on July 20, 2006, at 1:49:38

In reply to Re: Therapy addiction, posted by llrrrpp on July 19, 2006, at 22:45:10

Oh, thanks for reminding me about the pink ring around the tub. That pesky ring! Life is full of them!


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