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  • The American Psychiatric Association for the first time has proposed including in the next edition of its diagnostic manual a nonsubstance addiction: gambling.

    Stanton Peele: What's Wrong With Sentencing People to Addiction Treatment? 2010

  • The next volume of the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, the psychology bible, will likely have a new category for nonsubstance addictions, which has already kicked off a debate among psychiatrists about what should fall under that heading.

    A World Wide Woe 2009

  • There has been considerable scholarly dispute about these particulars in nonsubstance categories.

    Aristotle's Metaphysics Cohen, S. Marc 2008

  • And so Divine Substance gives birth to nonsubstance.

    Arcturian Songs of the Masters of Light Patricia L. Pereira 1999

  • Permission to briefly assume physical Earth bodies was established by the Office of the Christ to effect an initial upward thrust of nonsubstance into substance.

    Arcturian Songs of the Masters of Light Patricia L. Pereira 1999

  • And so Divine Substance gives birth to nonsubstance.

    Arcturian Songs of the Masters of Light Patricia L. Pereira 1999

  • Permission to briefly assume physical Earth bodies was established by the Office of the Christ to effect an initial upward thrust of nonsubstance into substance.

    Arcturian Songs of the Masters of Light Patricia L. Pereira 1999

  • "To conceive of God as an actuality, and not as a mere nonsubstance or name, which involved non-existence, the Kabala, like the Egyptians, imagined Him to be 'a most occult Light, '" .. (

    The Ukiah Daily Journal Forum 2009

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