Addiction is a compulsive and irresistible craving for something. Someone who is hooked to something mentally believes that they are not able to function without what they are addicted to. Addiction is a mental‚ psychological chronic disease that leads to the dysfunction of the brain and causes one to abstain from their desire. Addiction comes in many forms‚ whether it is a video game addiction or a food addiction‚ they still cause harm to the human body which makes it dangerous and very serious
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Kelly Meeks Instructor Kay Ryan College Writing I/9 a.m. 08 October 2012 Addiction is a Disease Why is it when someone is diagnosed with cancer others are concerned and feel horrible‚ however‚ when someone is diagnosed with an addiction to drugs they are faced with alienation and ridicule? It seems so‚ because‚ people know that cancer is a disease that has been studied and researched for many while drug addiction has not. Individuals who abuse drugs are affected by physiological changes
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Local Addiction Centers One of the closest treatment centers is only fourteen minutes away from where I live. Located in Woodstock‚ MN‚ the New Life Treatment Center is a non-profit organization which treats addicts of alcohol‚ gambling‚ and drugs. New Life focuses on helping individuals see the pain that their addiction has caused. This rural facility has two treatment options: a 12 Step Program and a Christian 12 Step Program. The 12 Step Program focuses on the twelve steps of alcoholic’s‚ gambler’s
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treatment was at the least brutal punishment. “Until research showed that addiction was a treatable disease of the brain‚ many addicts were also given prison sentences or shut away in asylums because it was assumed that they were permanently lacking in moral or mental substance”( The Evolution of Addiction Treatment‚ 2012). Imprisonment had the effect of detoxification but no understanding of the physical components of addiction. Many thought addicts deserved the pain they suffered going through detox
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Drug Addiction Introduction There are many people and organizations in our culture that are trying very hard to make sure that Drug Addiction is NOT seen as a disease or as the result of genetic or biological predisposition. These people have a strong personal and social interest in an entirely nonphysiological model of addictive human behavior. Their perspective of social problems is based primarily on a philosophical orientation with a social perspective‚ heralding socio-political correctness
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tension. An experiment with the mental effects of the substance maintain an addiction‚ prevent withdrawal‚ try to improve academic‚ work performance‚ and not feeling the pain go away so taking more. Things that raise will risk prescription drug addiction is you have abused another substance‚ like alcohol or cocaine. It can risk a higher percent to get addicted to prescription drugs. If you have a family member with an addiction problem‚ your chances are also higher. [Howard Forman] a medical director
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chocolate or even tea every few hours you may actually have a caffeine addiction. Many people haven’t even heard of this but it is real and it does exist in more people then it is documented. Most believe they can quit at any time‚ but the reality of them actually doing it is another story. Can you stop having your daily caffeine or are do you have a caffeine addiction? Caffeine addiction is just as hard to break as any other addiction‚ if not more because you have it widely accessible and it is legal
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Prison Addiction Treatment and The Reasons Treatment Is Needed Abstract In recent times there has been expressed concern about prison addiction treatment. People do agree that this is a major concern. Of course‚ not everyone agrees on treatment while in prison and there is a need for a solid response to this issue. This is important as we do not want to have people when they are released from prison to have the same problems or addictions as before they went to
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