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(also known as Determination, Self Control)
Self control is perceived in a few ways. One of which is philosophical and might be described as the exertion of one's own will on their personal self - their behaviors, actions, thought processes. Much of this comes from the perception of self and the ability to set up boundaries for that self. Self-control can be exp... more at Wikipedia
Treatment Success Rate
| Top 5 Communities | ||
| Condition | Members | Success |
| Alcoholism | 1524 |
74% |
| Smoking Addiction & Rec... | 880 |
69% |
| Trichotillomania (Hair ... | 39 |
64% |
| Self-Injury | 17 |
94% |
| Abstinence & Celibacy | 13 |
92% |
Overall, 73% (2616
Members)
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Willpower Reviews
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YEA WE ALL TRIED THAT FOR AWHILE BUT I FEEL WE NEED SUPPORT FROM OTHERS IN ALL THINGS.
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Works but without program I usually end up failing.
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I have been sober for over 8 months now. Don't really have a desire to go back to drinking. But it is isolating because everyone I've known or met was through social drinking, bars etc. In the beginning I did not do the whole medical detox thing. As they say it can be deadly to stop without assistance. But I did it, I wouldn't recommend doing that. I was really on edge for about 3 or 4 days.
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I'm not going off my own willpower. I am too weak. I'm depending on the Lord to be my strength through this.
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I had an addiction for 6 years to perscribed vicodin. I weened myself off and in the middle of my withdrawls I got really drunk and got a dui.I want to know why I turned to alcohol? I guess you never kick that habit.
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so far its working ,last drink on 11/1/09
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It worked, but It was HARD! But very worth it!!! I feel so much better about myself.
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worked for 3 months until i got into a personal conflict.
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this is working better then any of the meds i have taken but it very hard to do because i love the manic part and sometimes just let is come on but the crash is bad
Working / Worked
Being determined to succeed is a huge part of succeeding!
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My willpower and determination has dropped
Definitely, Depression I think I have Bipolar 1. [More] -
My willpower and determination has dropped
Do you think there is any particular reason you might be like this now? (ie: depression, sickness, boredom, hate the stuff you have to do, better thin... [More] -
My willpower and determination has dropped
I have never been like this before. [More] -
My willpower and determination has dropped
I am having that problem right now, but it doesn't normally bother me. I think it CAN be a symptom of bipolar, but I think it's pretty common for lot... [More] -
My willpower and determination has dropped
Is this a symptom of bipolar? Does anyone have this problem? What have you done about this? [More]
