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Addiction is Social Problem

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What is drug/alcohol addiction -  Addiction is a complex, mental illness characterized by compulsive drug use despite the harmful effects. People who are addicted (to drug abuse) focus on using certain substances, such as alcohol or drugs, to the point that they take their lives. They continue to use alcohol or drugs, even  if they know it will cause problems. However, there  are many treatments that work and people can recover from addiction and live a normal, productive life. What is mobile addiction -  Smartphone addiction, sometimes colloquially known as “nomophobia” (fear of being without a mobile phone), is often fueled by an Internet overuse problem or Internet addiction disorder. After all, it’s rarely the phone or tablet itself that creates the compulsion, but rather the games, apps, and online worlds it connects us to. Drug addiction, also known as substance – use disorder, refers to the dangerous and excessive intake of legal and illegal drugs. This leads ...