Addiction

CONTINUED USE, DESPITE ADVERSE CONSEQUENCES

That goes way beyond cocaine. That could mean continued use of anything.

Addiction isn’t just the use of chemicals such as nicotine, alcohol and heroin. It’s bigger than that.

Examples of addictions: Internet, Porn, Binge Eating/Watching, Smoking, Alcohol, Drugs, etc.
Again, the true and simple definition of addiction is - continued use, despite adverse consequences.

Read more here: drjud.com/habit-loops-everyday-addictions/

Friend: Do you have a porn addiction?
Me: *nervous* Um... No, I just...
Friend: ...

by Akuma1 April 1, 2020

addiction

a compulsive habit that people obtain through repitition.

Eric: Why can't people stop smoking. It isn't that hard. They should have some self control.

Mark: Eric, if its that easy then stop masterbating!!!

Eric: (silence)

Room: (laughing hysterically)

by C. Love July 20, 2004

Addiction

A conscious (and unconscious) action characterized by repetition and obsession. It is possible to become addicted to basically anything, sometimes the tendency may be rewarding but often it is problematic and self-destructive; nevertheless, a feeling of satisfaction is achieved.

Addiction to: TV, coffee, exercise, internet, work, money, religion, carbon, drugs, power and so on.

by FLA53 June 16, 2010

addiction

If you do anything more times than a frat boy says the word bro a day.

Dude, you've been juggling 12 hours a day for the last month, admit it, you have an addiction.

by antsoeu June 19, 2008

addiction

A disease of the mind characterized by compulsive repetitive behavior without regard for the consequences to ones life. There's more information about addiction and addiction treatment here: www.wmrehab.com

Your addiction is ruining your life.

by kwarad December 24, 2010

Addiction

Safely saying that you can quit something, as long as it is on next tuesday.

"Your addiction is tearing us apart, you should quit"

"Next week is better"

by asdfghjklpoiuytrewq January 2, 2008

addiction

When you can quit doing something, as long as it's next Tuesday.

Tim: You need to stop, you have an addiction.
Nikki: I don't have and addiction, I can quit whenever I want.
Tim: How about now?
Nikki: How about next Tuesday.

by I am thee God Damn BATMAN April 10, 2011