Do You Think Addiction Is a Disease?
Question by memphisthomas1971: Do you think addiction is a disease?
Do tell??
Best answer:
Answer by Pegasus90
I think that addiction can be a result of low blood sugar or hyperinsulinemia, which are conditions or disorders, not diseases.
Answer by dukalink6000
A form of mental disease, rather than physical
Irsay's arrest is the latest glimpse at his battle with addiction
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Legislators are told addiction services are fragmented, clients younger
Dr. Lori DiLorenzo, lead physician at Community Health Connections Family Health Center in Gardner, told the committee that her patient population with addiction disorders has quadrupled since she started practicing there in 2007. She said she saw 18 …
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