FORMS OF ADDICTION
Alcoholism
A chronic relapsing disorder associated with compulsive alcohol drinking, the loss of control over intake, and the emergence of a negative emotional state when alcohol is no longer available.
Internet Addiction
Internet addiction is characterized by excessive or poorly controlled preoccupations, urges or behaviours regarding computer use and internet access that lead to impairment or distress.
Gambling
If you're a compulsive gambler, you can't control the impulse to gamble, even when it has negative consequences for you or your loved ones.
Sex and porn Addiction
Excessive sexual thoughts, desires, urges or behaviors that can’t be controlled and cause distress and harm to your relationships, finances and other aspects of your life.
Marijuana & Substance addiction
Marijuana misuse is when you feel like you need it and you have withdrawal symptoms when you don’t use it.
Video game addiction
Video game addiction (internet gaming disorder) is characterized by severely reduced control over gaming habits, resulting in negative impacts on daily functioning.
