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(also known as Books)
Reading is an active skill-based process of constructing meaning and/or gaining knowledge from oral, visual, and written text. It is a means of language acquisition, of communication, and of sharing information and ideas. more at Wikipedia
Treatment Success Rate
| Top 5 Communities | ||
| Condition | Members | Success |
| Breakups & Divorce | 2304 |
91% |
| Bereavement | 1475 |
91% |
| Codependency | 863 |
97% |
| Post-Traumatic Stress D... | 757 |
96% |
| Insomnia | 739 |
66% |
Overall, 90% (6433
Members)
find Reading helpful
Reading Reviews
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It helps take my mind off of my issues.
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Reading is my escape from reality...
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Helps some.
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I read my Bible. yes Jesus helps me everyday to deal with him when I have to.
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Sometimes I just had to escape into another world where things weren't so messed up.
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I read to escape - I have also bought books on coping with losing a mom, but I haven't read them yet, can't bring myself to read them yet
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I read a lot of memoirs and autobiographys. Adult Children of Alcoholics has a lot of great books and journals out there.
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got some good advice ..
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Although most experts say no to reading in bed it actually relaxes me
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Opened my eyes to the problem of codependecy
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trying to learn more about PTSD
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good
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I read a book called "Don't kiss them Good-bye" by Allison Du Bois.
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Same as Music
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made me even more awake..
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I have just recently started meds for ADHD after expressing my concerns to my doc. Until the meds, I would take a month or longer to read 1 book beca... [More] -
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I can read non-fiction only. I did my english literature A level as an adult and had to read books. (can't remember how many) To manage that I got... [More] -
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I have NEVER been able to read books, but I learned that it's because I'm not interested in the content! Also, they are just too long. I prefer read... [More] -
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Before meds I couldn't even read a magazine or sit through a tv show without doing six other things! I remember shortly after I started treatment, I r... [More] -
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Question to everyone, do you have problems sitting down to read a book? I have so many books, but i feel like I am unable to read them. I will pick up... [More]
