Substance addiction

Substance addiction is the continued engagement in the consumption of something that exists in physical form into the body, leading to damaging or unwanted consequences.

"It's important to note that both substance and behavior addiction encompass thoughts and intricate brain chemicals."

Various forms of substance addiction exist, with each consumable affecting brain chemicals, the body, and the mind in different ways.

"Grasshopper Philosophy believes that distinguishing between substances can be both relevant and irrelevant for the recovery approach. It simply depends on the individual."

The most prevalent categories of substance addiction are briefly defined below:

1. Alcohol

2. Drugs

3. "Party" drugs

4. Cannabis

5. Tobacco and nicotine

6. Prescription medication

7. Food