Addiction is a word that gets thrown around a lot, but what exactly does it mean? When does use become addiction, and what are the consequences of becoming an addict? This video explains the hallmarks of addiction and what can happen when someone with a substance abuse problem doesn’t get treatment. In the clip, you will learn about the three main identifiers of addiction: it is chronic, progressive, and fatal.
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