Drug Addiction vs. Chocolate Addiction?
Question by greglovern: Drug Addiction vs. Chocolate Addiction?
[rewrite]My wife says that addition to hard drugs such as cocaine and heroin are qualitatively the same thing as addition to anything else, no matter how mild, such as chocolate, and differ ONLY in the degree of their effects.
Is that true?
Can you point me to any helpful links on this?
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Answer by Eliot K
That is like saying that a gun and a pillow are the same thing, but in different degrees.
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