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Listener Mail: Big Almond, Fitbit and the Nature of Addiction

Stuff They Don't Want You To Know

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Gaming Addictions

process adiction treatment is the fastest growing area of study and service provision in the treatment industry. The American health care system seriously impedes people's ability to get help if they are not financially well off. Insurance companies will not cover treatment for process addictions alone. Individual theripists who address these issues often do not accept insurance and charge a rate that is affordable for many. Unless someone can afford the astronomical self pay rates for treatment, or they also have co occurring substance use or mental health issues, there are not many routes for people without means to seek professional help.

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