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I'm an approval addict.
A certified-platinum approval addict, I bit into the hook like a fish desperate for seven (or eight) inches of worm.
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Psychologists call it approval addiction, or being addicted to the approval of others.
Champions Are Not Addicted to the Approval of Others Approval addiction is so impactful because it stems from the belief of "I won't be loved or accepted unless others approve of my behavior".
"I'm an addict to approval and acceptance".
After months and years of lobbying by doctors and lawyers, Health Canada, the government department responsible for public health, finally gave its approval to let 16 addicts, the ones who have been utterly unable to wean themselves off the drug, to continue receiving prescribed heroin.
She realized that she had allowed herself to be held hostage in every relationship she ever had been in because she was addicted to the approval of others.
2. Donald Trump isn't addicted to the approval of others: Most people are afraid to say how they really feel especially when other people might not like what they have to say.
Then some loose cannon at the Travel Channel gave Anthony Bourdain, chef, writer, former drug addict, and possible sociopath, approval to make his own show.
By giving them things instead of loving attention, you can train them to be addicted to things and approval.
The work and pensions secretary has since distanced himself from suggestions that the idea could reappear with official approval, with the exception perhaps of registered addicts.
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