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Finding Addiction information and support on YouTube

Submitted by Angieboss Mon 03/22/2010

Regardless of what situation you are coping with, there are plenty of resources online. Addiction is no exception. Some websites are fantastic, others are…well, crap. Lots of websites designed to separate you from your money (some more legitimate than others), lots of badly designed websites by people around the world tying to capitalize and monetize on your struggle and a few decent ones truly worth your time.
Now, if you know YouTube (and who doesn’t), you probably know it a place to go to look at really stupid videos of people or animals doing really stupid things.
For example, if you don't smile while watching this video, you're most likely evil
http://su.pr/1gd0vL
Back on point. YouTube videos can actually be valuable sources of information and not just 13 year old rambling about their politics. Here are some videos you may find useful:

12 Steps of Recovery ending with Serenity Prayer
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SQhZYeeR6lE
Notebook: Internet Addiction
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fYxPXKuvPZ0
Gambling Addiction Treatment, Compulsive Gambling
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zyrHkICtYR0
Alcohol Addiction Treatment and the Severe Long Term Effects of Alcohol
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T2gUkSj06I0

Substance Abuse : How to Spot Signs of Cocaine Use
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cWhxnjYD68Q

 

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