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Addiction
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psych 12 mind map about addiction
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Addiction
What is it?
happens when a person takes a substance or takes part in an activity that is pleasurable to them
they keep on taking the substance or taking part in that activity and are not able to stop
TedTalk: "Everything you think you know about addiction is wrong" by Johann Hari
Is addiction due to chemicals?
Addiction may not be caused just by chemicals
Or is it because of the environment people are surrounded with?
Most addictions happen because of loneliness or depression
How should society deal with addicts
Try to make them feel more part of society rather than isolating them
Other definitions for addiction
Addictive Behaviour
ex. shopping in reaction to being stressed
can switch addictive actions from one drug to another, or to a non drug behaviour
Physical Addiction
When the body is addicted
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