Addict Quote by Russell Brand

When people who believe themselves to be addicts or alcoholics come under great stress or trauma, they mentally give themselves permission to drink or…

— Chris Prentiss

“blinds them to anything and everything that falls outside that system. What they see and feel is only what feeds their addiction or what…

— Richard Rohr

It is well known that people who are involved with people who have addictive problems have a problem themselves. You are drawn to mad…

— Sheila Hancock

Addicts are ALWAYS irrational when it comes to their habits.

— Gary Yourofsky

No one can help an alcoholic or addict until he or she is ready to try to get better.

— Ruben Castaneda

Too many people believe they can control their drug of choice. But the drug is almost always in control. If an addict truly wants…

— Ellen Hopkins

Addictions and mental disorders are like a disease, and they need treatment.

— Syesha Mercado

“We are all spiritually powerless, however, and not just those physically addicted to a substance, which is why I address this book to everyone.…

— Richard Rohr

It is a myth that alcoholics have some spontaneous insight and then seek treatment. Victims of this disease do not submit to treatment out…

— Vernon Johnson

People who have addictive problems usually have some subset of emotional difficulties that causes them to abuse substances.

— Leigh Steinberg

The scary part of alcoholism and addiction and that is until a person is ready to stop, they're not gonna, and there's nothing anyone…

— John Rzeznik

Addiction is a brain disease. This is not a moral failing. This is not about bad people who are choosing to continue to use…

— Michael Botticelli