About Addictions………………..?
Question by musikismagik: about addictions………………..?
i’m just wondering if like certain peopole are more likely to get addicted to things than others. for instance, if i’m like hooked on something is it more likely to get addicted to something else as well?
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Best answer:
Answer by Virtual Analog
yes..
cause u’r mind has started to work that way…
does not mean that will power is not strong enough to keep u away…
but yet…u have a predisposition to addictions…..things that make u feel good…
Answer by love<3
Absolutely. Addiction is a disease and it’s genetic. SO if there are a lot of alcoholics in your family then you are likely to have an addictive gene. And it might not be alcohol; it could be food, drugs, sweets, or sex. But if you have an addictive behaviour with food you should be careful with booze. But as far as drugs, its almost equally as addictive to everyone. And going on more than one drug won’t change that except that when quitting one habit its often easier to get another one. But smoking won’t make you more or less likely to have another addiciton.
I hope this helped.
Good Luck!
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