addiction

(habit)

is a kind of:

• mental disorder
• mental disorder » Substance Use Disorder
• mental disorder » Substance-Related Disorders » Substance Use Disorder

A disease process characterized by the continued use of a specific psychoactive substance despite physical, psychological or social harm.

Credit

Excerpts with permission from Graham, Allan W. & Schultz, Terry K. (Editors) (American Society of Addiction Medicine): Principles of Addiction Medicine, 2nd Edition

This term appears in...

• recovery (addiction)

includes:

- Choose - alcohol addiction Alcoholism baby habit behavioral addiction belly habit chicken shit habit chronic alcoholism computer addiction gambling disorder gaming disorder King Kong habit love addiction monkey on one's back morphinism offline computer addiction online computer addiction opioid dependence preaddiction sex addiction sex and love addiction therapeutic addiction

Glossary:

- Choose - 18th Amendment 21st Amendment acute alcoholism addict alcohol flush reaction alcoholic alcoholic blackout alcoholic deterioration Alcoholism alpha alcoholism amotivational syndrome anabolic steroid BAC bad trip BAL behavioral sensitization binge binge drinking blackout blood alcohol concentration blood alcohol level bottom carb CD chemical dependency chronic alcoholism coalcoholic codependence cold turkey compulsive foraging behavior congener contact high controlled drinking craving cross addiction cross dependence cross tolerance cut dataholic DD (addiction) decriminalization delirium tremens Delta alcoholism denial (addiction) designer drug detoxification dip & dab dipsomania disease concept disease model disinhibition diversion doctor shopping double breasting DRE dripping driving under the influence driving while intoxicated drug Drug Addiction Treatment Act of 2000 drug experimentation drug recognition expert drug testing drug-seeking drunk (intoxicated) drunk (person) drunk tank DTs dual disorder DUI DWI enabling FAE falling off the wagon familial alcoholism FAS fell off the wagon fetal alcohol effect fetal alcohol spectrum disorder fetal alcohol syndrome fix Gamma alcoholism garbage head get high glue sniffing habituation Hallucinogen Persisting Perception Disorder hangover hangxiety hard drug heavy drinking high high bottom hit bottom hookah hubbly bubbly huffing idiosyncratic intoxication impairment incentive salience incentive sensitization theory Intoxication intoxication delirium Korsakoff syndrome legalization loss of control low bottom Magnan's sign mainliner medical review officer minimizing misuse mood altering moodifier MRO narghile NAS negative urgency neonatal abstinence syndrome neonatal withdrawal syndrome on the wagon overdose para-alcoholic passive smoking pathological intoxication people, places & things pharming physical dependence positive urgency pot-companion preaddiction problem drinking progression prohibition psychological dependence recovery (addiction) recreational use relapse (addiction) remission (addiction) reverse tolerance reward deficiency syndrome rotgut room rum fits rush SAP Screening, Brief Intervention, and Referral to Treatment sedativism self-medication settled insanity shooting gallery skid row slip social drinking solitary drinking spree drinking stash step on steppingstone theory street drug Substance Abuse substance abuse professional Substance Dependence substance induced delirium Substance Withdrawal Substance-Induced Anxiety Disorder Substance-Induced Mood Disorder Substance-Induced Persisting Amnestic Disorder Substance-Induced Persisting Dementia Substance-Induced Psychotic Disorder Substance-Induced Sexual Dysfunction Substance-Induced Sleep Disorder suicide Tuesday teetotaler temperance tolerance (drug) topping off tough love track mark trigger UDS urine drug screen Volstead Act waterpipe withdrawal syndrome zoopsia

Movies

- Choose - 100 Kilos 12 Monkeys 25th Hour 28 Days 6 Balloons A Bigger Splash (2015) A Loving Father A Million Little Pieces A Scanner Darkly A Strange Brand Of Happy A Test of Wills Addicted (2014) ADDicted (2017) Addiction American Gangster American Meth An Affair to Remember Archie's Final Project Ashby Assassin of Youth Autumn Leaves Awful Nice Bad Lieutenant Bad Lieutenant: Port of Call New Orleans Beautiful Boy (2018) Before Midnight Before the Devil Knows You're Dead Behind the Candelabra Being Flynn Better Living Through Chemistry Between Your Legs Blow Book Club Born to Win Boys on the Side Brawl in Cell Block 99 Butley Cake (2014) Can't Hardly Wait Candy (2006) Christine (2016) Ciao! Manhattan Citizen Ruth Clean Close My Eyes Closer Cloud Atlas Cocaine: One Man's Seduction Coffy Cold Turkey (2013) Confessions of a Porn Addict Cowboy Bebop: The Movie Crank Cuban Fury Da 5 Bloods Dead Ringers Demolition Man Diabolique (1996) Diary of a Sex Addict Down to the Bone Drunks Eat Drink Man Woman Eden (2014) Effie Gray El Camino (2015) Elvis Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas Fight Club Finding Amanda Four Good Days Friend Request (2020) Georgia Gonzo: The Life and Work of Dr. Hunter S. Thompson Good Ol' Freda Gridlock'd Hairspray Half Baked Half Nelson Hard Candy Hector and the Search for Happiness High School Confidential! High: The True Tale of American Marijuana Hillbilly Elegy Hooked! Horsey Hot Tub Time Machine House Of Grace How Weed Won the West Hudson River Blues Hustle I Smile Back I'm Dancing As Fast As I Can Instant Family Intoxicating Ira & Abby Iron Man 3 John Dies at the End Kids Kings and Queen Kissed (1996) Kurt & Courtney Last Flag Flying Late Night Less Than Zero Life Is Hot in Cracktown Light Sleeper Loaded (2015) Lord of War Mad Max: Fury Road Madea Goes to Jail Meth Methadonia Mona Lisa Monkey on My Back Most High Motherless Brooklyn Mr. Brooks Mr. Peabody and The Mermaid Mrs. Doubtfire Mumford Murder Mystery My Father the Hero My Name Is Bill W. My Spy My Zinc Bed Naked Lunch Narc New Jack City Nightmare Alley (2021) No Smoking Nymphomaniac: Volume I Nymphomaniac: Volume II Of Two Minds Office Space Oh Belinda Opium: Diary of a Madwoman Pain and Glory Paul Williams Still Alive Permanent Midnight Postcards from the Edge Poultrygeist: Night of the Chicken Dead Pretty Poison Private Fears in Public Places Pure Quitting Rachel Getting Married Rated X Reefer Madness Reefer Madness: The Movie Musical Reindeerspotting Rent Reprise Requiem for a Dream Rich and Famous Rush (1991) Safe Scarface (1983) Scrooged Shaft (2019) She's Gotta Have It Skyfall Sleepwalk with Me Snow Flower and the Secret Fan So I Married an Axe Murderer Solace (2015) South Park: Bigger, Longer and Uncut Star Leaf Stonewall (2015) Straight Outta Compton Suicide Manual Superstar Surrogates T2 Trainspotting Taken Tara Road The Adderall Diaries The Alcoholist The Basketball Diaries The Boost The Cocaine Fiends The Definition of Insanity The English Patient The Eyes of Tammy Faye (2021) The Flaming Teen-Age The Gambler The Grand Seduction (2013) The Guide to the Perfect Family The Heart Is Deceitful Above All Things The Heat The Hospital The Insider The Killing of a Sacred Deer The Lady Vanishes The Local The Locket The Love Guru The Love Witch The Man with the Golden Arm The Music Room The Portrait of a Lady The Rose The Royal Tenenbaums The Rules of Attraction The Runaways (2010) The Salton Sea The Seven-Per-Cent Solution The Shootist The Sitter (2011) The Trip (2010) The Union: The Business Behind Getting High The United States vs. Billie Holiday The Wolf of Wall Street (2013) The Year of Living Dangerously Tie Me Up! Tie Me Down! Time Out of Mind (2014) To the Bone Traffic (2000) Trailer Park Boys: The Movie Trainspotting Transformers: Dark of the Moon Trash Unsane Valley of the Dolls Virgil Bliss Weed Welcome to Me What Have I Done to Deserve This? What the Bleep Do We Know!? When a Man Loves a Woman Whiskey Tango Foxtrot White Bird in a Blizzard White Rush Wild William S. Burroughs: A Man Within Winchester Wonder Boys World's Most Dangerous Drug You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger You're Driving Me Crazy (1990)

Resources

- Choose - Addiction Survivors Drug and Alcohol Treatment and Prevention Global Network TRI

Books, etc.

- Choose - Addiction-Free Pain Management Addiction: From Biology to Drug Policy Addictions - A Comprehensive Guidebook Addictive Behaviors - Readings on Etiology, Prevention, and Treatment Addictive Behaviour - Cue Exposure Theory and Practice (Wiley Series in Clinical Psychology) Addictive Behaviour - Molecules to Mankind - Perspectives on the Nature of Addiction Caffeinated: How Our Daily Habit Helps, Hurts, and Hooks Us Clean: Overcoming Addiction and Ending America's Greatest Tragedy Clinical Textbook of Addictive Disorders Diary of a Sober Companion Facing Love Addiction - Giving Yourself the Power to Change the Way You Love --The Love Connection to Codependence From Chocolate to Morphine Healing the Addicted Brain Hey, Kiddo If You Love Me: A Mother's Journey Through Her Daughter's Opioid Addiction Inside Rehab: The Surprising Truth about Addiction Treatment and How to Get Help that Works One by One Open: An Autobiography Parenting the Addicted Teen: A 5-Step Foundational Program Permanent Midnight: A Memoir Pocket Guide to Addiction Assessment and Treatment Postcards from the Edge Principles of Addiction Medicine, 2nd Edition Recovery Rising: A Retrospective of Addiction Treatment and Recovery Advocacy Slaying the Dragon: The History of Addiction Treatment and Recovery in America Substance Abuse Disorders in Clinical Practice The Addiction Concept - Working Hypothesis or Self-Fulfilling Prophesy- The Angry Heart - Overcoming Borderline and Addictive Disorders - An Interactive Self-Help Guide The Behavioral Addictions The Fix The Heart of Addiction: A New Approach to Understanding and Managing Alcoholism and Other Addictive Behaviors The Mindful Addict: A Memoir of the Awakening of a Spirit The Mindfulness Workbook for Addiction: A Guide to Coping with the Grief, Stress and Anger that Trigger Addictive Behaviors The Third Sunrise: a Memoir of Madness Treating Addictive Behaviors (Applied Clinical Psychology) Understanding Addictive Disease - A Tool for Preventing Relapse Unspoken Legacy When the Servant Becomes the Master Where Have I Been: An Autobiography Why Can't Johnny Just Quit?: A Common Sense Guide to Understanding Addiction With or Without You: A Memoir

People

- Choose - Amy Winehouse Betty Ford Dexter Gordon Etta James Liza Minnelli Mindy McCready Nancy Spungen William Burroughs