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Speaking from my own extensive experience on this, i noticed that when i drink a ton of milkshakes and dont get out of my chair, i tend to gain weight. there is free will involved in this equation. i know for a fact, lets not pretend that people just sort of gain a lot of weight because p they dont know why. >> im no stranger to a doughnut myself, but its actually more complex than that. one of the things we know about people who suffer from compulsive overeating is that they have a buildup of f...

>> maybe were overthinking a little bit. speaking for my own extensive experience on this, i noticed that when i drink a ton of milkshakes and dont get out of my chair, i tend to gain weight. there is free will involved in this equation. i know for a fact, lets not pretend that people just sort of gain a lot of weight because they dont know why. >> im no stranger to a doughnut myself but its actually more complex than that. one of the things we know about people who suffer from compulsive overea...

>> maybe were overthinking a little bit. speaking for my own extensive experience on this, i noticed that when i drink a ton of milkshakes and dont get out of my chair, i tend to gain weight. there is free will involved in this equation. i know for a fact, lets not pretend that people just sort of gain a lot of weight because they dont know why. >> im no stranger to a doughnut myself but its actually more complex than that. one of the things we know about people who suffer from compulsive overea...

Going to treatment was a way for me to take responsibility. >> youve been through in patient treatment twice. do you feel like you have a handle on the issue now? or is this a life-long thing you deal with. . >> this is a life long thing. there are people who say im recovered. its not a problem anymore. this is a really tricky addiction. and, you know, you mentioned this about the dsm, you know, its not in the dsm. theyre proposing to call it hypersexuality, which is actually a step forward. its...

Work on this and continue to go to meetings. this is a tricky addiction. you mentioned this about the dsn. its not there. they are proposings to call it hyper sexuality which is a step forward. its a funny word, but its a way to call it sex addiction without calling it sex addiction. the problem is that we started to look at the brains of sex addicts and made great progress with alcohol and drugs and compulsive overeating and food addiction. we are starting to look at the brains of sex addicts a...