Addiction Quote by Susan Cheever

Addiction isn't about substance - you aren't addicted to the substance, you are addicted to the alteration of mood that the substance brings.

— Susan Cheever

Addiction isn't about using drugs. It's about what the drug does to your life.

— Enock Maregesi

Addiction is an addict and an addict is addicted

— Loneliest_love

Every addiction arises from an unconscious refusal to face and move through your own pain. Every addiction starts with pain and ends with pain.…

— Eckhart Tolle

Addiction is physical, mental and spiritural disease that affects every area of our lives.

— Anonymous

Addiction is craving fulfillment from something that cannot provide fulfillment. In this sense it is not different than the basic mechanism of ignorance that…

— Deepak Chopra

Addiction is a disease like anything else. It's like cancer, like heart disease, like diabetes.

— David Sheff

The hallmark of addiction is that it changes your brain chemistry. It actually affects that part of your brain that's responsible for judgment.

— Michael Botticelli

“What, then, is addiction? In the words of a consensus statement by addiction experts in 2001, addiction is a “chronic neurobiological disease… characterized by…

— Gabor Maté

Addiction is a disease, just like diabetes and heart disease.

— Leana S. Wen

Addiction is when you fall in love with a drug instead of a child or a lover and the learning that takes part in…

— Maia Szalavitz

...most Substance-addicted people are also addicted to thinking, meaning they have a compulsive and unhealthy relationship with their own thinking.

— David Foster Wallace