3 Facts about any addiction #01

23 June 2022

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In this video, I'm going to highlight three facts about any addiction

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Well, first of all, addiction by definition means the inability to abstain from a substance or a specific behavior.

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Addiction has the potential to alter the structures of your brain. In many situations this results in permanent and long term damage.

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Addiction results in what are referred to as the three C's compulsion, craving, and continued use despite negative consequences.

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Behavioral addictions such as gambling, gaming and pornography can have similar or even identical effects on the brain as substance addiction.

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The information presented in this video is sufficient for anyone to begin working towards overcoming any of their addictions.

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