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“I wonder if it's medically possible to be addicted to another human being.” quote by Simone Elkeles
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“I wonder if it's medically possible to be addicted to another human being.”

Simone Elkeles

About This Quote

Source Interview: Young Adult Author Q&A, 2018

He ponders whether emotional dependence on another person can be classified as a medical addiction.

In simple terms: Questioning love as a possible addiction.

Key Takeaway

Consider emotional health in relationships.

Themes

psychology relationships addiction

Mood

thoughtful analytical

Type

philosophical psychological

When to use this quote

  • counseling sessions
  • relationship advice columns
  • self‑reflection exercises

Key Concepts

emotional dependency neurochemical bonding

Questions to Reflect On

  • Is love a chemical or a choice?
  • How to differentiate healthy attachment from addiction?
A Different Perspective

Addiction models may not fully capture emotional nuances.

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