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Is Alcoholics Anonymous Outdated and Sexist?

Jessica Smith | Posted 27.01.2013 | UK Lifestyle
Read More: God, Empowerment, 12 Steps, Sexism, Alcoholism, Addiction, Christianity, Damian Thompson, Alcoholics Anonymous, Capitalism, Codependency, Patriarchy, UK Lifestyle News
Jessica Smith

A wife should never criticise her man or tell him what to do, lest he become angry enough to drink, and/or go off with another woman. Instead, she should concentrate on changing her own attitude, with the help of (a male) God.

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Have You Been Labelled CoDependent? Time Was You Might Have Been Saddled With Penis Envy

Dr. Peter Ferentzy | Posted 19.02.2012 | UK Lifestyle
Read More: Drug Addiction, Recovery, Enabling, Health, Alcoholism, Public Health, Gender Issues, Codependency, Medicine, Family, UK Lifestyle News
Dr. Peter Ferentzy

It's always easier to see through the foibles of past generations, and much harder to view one's own reality with the same critical acumen. So I ask the reader to make an effort: try to view today's codependency culture with the eyes of future generations.

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Are You Drug Dependent? Don't sweat it

Dr. Peter Ferentzy | Posted 30.12.2011 | UK Politics
Read More: Psychiatry, Drug Dependence, Sexual Addiction, Drug Legalization, Addiction, Medical Marijuana, War on Drugs, Methadone, Codependency, Prohibition, UK Politics News
Dr. Peter Ferentzy

Often, dependence of any kind is presumed - without reflection - to be a problem that must be solved. For the record, every human being depends on air, food and water - are we all sick, or defective, for this reason?

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