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What Do I Do If Others Tell Me I'm Addicted And I Don't Think I Am? (Video Insight)

Honesty may be the best policy, but it can still hurt if it's feedback from a loving friend or family member who is telling you that you're addicted. No one likes to hear that, much less absorb it and take it to heart. However, true love means being willing not only to take the risk of telling each other the truth, but also being open to receiving it as well.
 
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