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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 | 1528 |
74% |
| Smoking Addiction & Rec... | 881 |
69% |
| Trichotillomania (Hair ... | 39 |
64% |
| Self-Injury | 17 |
94% |
| Abstinence & Celibacy | 13 |
92% |
Overall, 73% (2621
Members)
find Willpower helpful
Willpower Reviews
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When I want a drink it helps me to focus on negative experiences and why I made decision to get sober
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I mainly work on patience to wait out the cravings.
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AA works by taking away the compulsion to drink. Trying to stay sober on willpower doesn't work
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When the urge to smoke occurs instead of struggling with it...you know, the I should- I shouldn't -I can, I'm going to stuff...I divert my attention to something else and ultimately the urge ceases to exist. That's how I quit for all those years.
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some days it's tempting to drink.
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Quit as 3 packs day cold turket and good support team, family and Boy Scout troop family
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Doesn't work very well.....
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it workes if you dont let any other subtances curve your sole intentions that can get you beside yourself.
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hard. but totally worth it.
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See Cold Turkey.
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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]
