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Is It Addiction, Burnout, or Trauma? Understanding the Root Causes of Compulsive Behaviors

Is It Addiction, Burnout, or Trauma? Understanding the Root Causes of Compulsive Behaviors

When you’re stuck in a cycle of compulsive behavior—whether it’s endless scrolling, substance use, overworking, or people-pleasing—it’s easy to label the problem as addiction. But what if addiction is only part of the story? Compulsive behaviors often have complex roots, including burnout, trauma, and underlying mental health struggles. In a city like San Francisco, where high-pressure careers collide with a...[ read more ]

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