The Sides of Addiction
Addiction Addiction creates two people, the one before addiction and the one after, without an effort the one before addiction dies and all that is left is the addict while to resurrect the before one takes almost impossible effort. Introduction Addiction is a mental disorder defined as a pervasive and intense urge to engage in harmful behaviors providing immediate pleasure , despite their harmful consequences. Dependence is when addiction is coupled with the body's presentation of symptoms i.e. withdrawal after stopping the harmful pleasure-seeking behavior and substance. Addiction can be due to substances or behaviors. Substance or drugs that can lead to addiction are alcohol, most famous, tobacco (nicotine), marijuana, miraa, amphetamine, cocaine, painkillers, and even food. Behaviors that can lead to addiction are gambling, video games, social media, shopping, pornography, sex, and masturbation. The difference between substance and behavioral addictions is that substan