Associations to the word «Addiction»
Noun
- Heroin
- Alcoholism
- Addict
- Cocaine
- Opioid
- Morphine
- Relapse
- Gambling
- Outpatient
- Drug
- Alcoholic
- Alcohol
- Dependence
- Opium
- Narcotic
- Craving
- Homelessness
- Dopamine
- Abuse
- Counseling
- Overdose
- Dsm
- Navarro
- Abstinence
- Recovery
- Compulsion
- Insomnia
- Substance
- Psychiatry
- Dependency
- Schizophrenia
- Cannabis
- Pornography
- Rehabilitation
- Smoker
- Meth
- Withdrawal
- Jane
- Battling
- Marijuana
- Prostitution
- Disorder
- Farrell
- Psychotherapy
- Smoking
- Treating
- Treatment
- Tolerance
- Chili
- Incarceration
- Prevention
- Tobacco
- Psychiatrist
- Medication
- Obesity
- Intoxication
- Cessation
- Counselor
- Dysfunction
- Pill
- Obsession
- Autism
- Agonist
- Misuse
- Clinic
- Pharmacology
- Depression
- Therapy
- Porn
- Adolescent
- Clapton
- Anxiety
- Frontman
- Coping
- Struggling
- Prescription
- Aids
- Neurotransmitter
- Illness
- Clinician
Adjective
Verb
Wiktionary
ADDICTION, noun. (medicine) A state that is characterized by compulsive drug use or compulsive engagement in rewarding behavior, despite negative consequences.
ADDICTION, noun. The state of being addicted; devotion; inclination.
ADDICTION, noun. A habit or practice that damages, jeopardizes or shortens one's life but when ceased causes trauma.
ADDICTION, noun. A pathological relationship to mood altering experience that has life damaging consequences.
Dictionary definition
ADDICTION, noun. Being abnormally tolerant to and dependent on something that is psychologically or physically habit-forming (especially alcohol or narcotic drugs).
ADDICTION, noun. An abnormally strong craving.
ADDICTION, noun. (Roman law) a formal award by a magistrate of a thing or person to another person (as the award of a debtor to his creditor); a surrender to a master; "under Roman law addiction was the justification for slavery".
Wise words
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