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How to pronounce “addiction”
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- Practice the English pronunciation of addiction with real speech in context.
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- Mental Health in the NBA
Some people grapple with addiction.
- Definition summary
- (medicine) A state that is characterized by compulsive drug use or compulsive engagement in rewarding behavior, despite negative consequences.[1][2]
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How to pronounce addiction
Mental Health in the NBA
Some people grapple with addiction.
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A Deep Dive Into “addiction”
Meaning
- [Noun]
- (medicine) A state that is characterized by compulsive drug use or compulsive engagement in rewarding behavior, despite negative consequences.[1][2]
- The state of being addicted; devotion; inclination.
- A habit or practice that damages, jeopardizes or shortens one's life but when ceased causes trauma.
- A pathological relationship to mood altering experience that has life damaging consequences.
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