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Maybe ... But the process of getting addicted certainly involves making some choices poorly.
by Simon_says 9y ago
Maybe ...
But the process of getting addicted certainly involves making some choices poorly.
- lostlogin 9y agoMy addiction to coffee involved no poor choices, I don’t regret it and it makes me a better person. Lack of it makes my performance much worse, I get a migraine with vertigo and vomiting.
- Simon_says 9y agoYou seem to be confusing physical dependence with addiction. By your definition, you'd be addicted to food, as I'm sure you'd have adverse consequences, including worse performance, in its absence. Addiction is continued use in the face of adverse consequences. [1] You may have a physical dependence on coffee, but it doesn't sound like you're experiencing negative consequences in your life from its use. [1] https://www.addictioninfo.org/articles/2216/1/Addiction-Do-You-Need-Help/Page1.html https://www.addictioninfo.org/articles/2216/1/Addiction-Do-Y...