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Does everyone who is addicted to sex, have a second disorder that could explain their addiction?
Nymphomania (the addiction of sex) is not yet considered a viable medical condition. it is often protested that nymphomaniacs are actually suffering from another condition such as OCD, or Bi-polar disorder.
An uncontrollable dependence on a drug is known as?
An addiction. It is a state on does not desire to be in
Is stealing caused by addiction?
While there are people with an obsession for stealing, kleptomaniacs, most of the stealing in the world is definitely not the result of it. Most stealing comes from greediness, desperateness etc.
Is drug addiction considered a mental illness?
Yes, because drug addiction changes the brain in fundamental ways. Drug Addiction is defined by the DSM4 manual (any condition, if it does exist, is in this manual) as a "brain disorder". Therefore, drug addiction is an illness and it is very real and treatable.
Can you be addicted to sleep, and if so, what are the potential consequences of this addiction?
Yes, it is possible to be addicted to sleep, a condition known as hypersomnia. Potential consequences of this addiction may include disruptions in daily functioning, social relationships, and mental health, as well as physical health issues such as obesity and increased risk of certain medical conditions.
What is a condition in which a person can no longer control his or her drug use?
Addiction.
Is there a health condition that can be mistaken for drug addiction?
Notttttttt really.
What is self help group?
A self-help group is a small group of people that all suffer from the same condition or addiction and work together as a supportive group to overcome the condition/addiction together.
Is crack addiction a progressive condition?
Crack addiction is progressive, like any addiction, but is very fast, and is extremely difficult to shake. If you are just beginning to use crack, stop now.
What is a condition in which a person can no longer control his or her need or desire for a drug?
Addiction
Is love kind of addiction?
love is a feeling that doesn't always come often. TRUE LOVE only comes once. an addiction is an addiction. love is a feeling and affection.
Does everyone who is addicted to sex, have a second disorder that could explain their addiction?
Nymphomania (the addiction of sex) is not yet considered a viable medical condition. it is often protested that nymphomaniacs are actually suffering from another condition such as OCD, or Bi-polar disorder.
Do most insurances cover the cost of addiction treatments?
Most drug based addiction treatments are covered. So long as they were not part of a pre-existing condition. Gambling addiction and other non-medical addictions are not usually covered.
Is drug abuse a decease or a condition?
I take it you mean disease rather than "decease" ?Well it is mainly a condition. People will say I have a "disease", but really it is just drug "addiction" (or condition). Sometimes it can make it easier for the person to tell others they have a disease than an addiction, but they are both one and the same.Basically addiction is a man-made disease. It is not something you can catch or prevent yourself from getting, it is all about the mind and what we ourselves depend on.
Why drug addiction consider to behavior?
Drug addiction compels the addict to engage in a specific type of behavior, which is to consume the drug to which he or she is addicted. Nicotine addicts smoke cigarettes. Smoking is a type of behavior. We could describe addiction as a medical condition, which leads to a type of behavior. The behavior is a consequence of the addiction.
What kinda of noun is addiction?
"Addiction" is a common noun that refers to a state of being dependent on a substance or behavior. It is an abstract noun because it describes a condition or concept that cannot be physically touched or quantified. Additionally, it serves as a collective term encompassing various types of dependencies, such as substance addiction or behavioral addiction.
How to treat opiate addiction?
Common opiates are known as morphine, codeine, heroin, thebaine, and papaverine. Opiate addiction can be treated through rehabilitation and treatment programs that are appropriate to the condition of an addict.
