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The Disease of Addiction – Tolerance
Now there are a couple of other physical manifestations that go along with this that might help explain a little bit of what you’ve seen. One is simply called an increase in tolerance, which has to do with drugs, medications, anything that we would take into our body and lots of medications, not just [...]
The Disease of addiction – A different Reaction
From a pharmacological perspective, there are a whole lot of medications and drugs that we can add to a body and basically the formula says almost the exact same things will happen in probably 90 percent of those bodies. We can actually look at alcohol and mood-altering drugs and primarily use the same numbers. [...]
The Disease of Addiction Part 2
Now I’m just going to simply make a couple of comments about the use of the term “primary”. Primary basically in this respect means it doesn’t need anything else for it to exist. It’s a primary disorder. A lot of disorders are not primary. They’re reactive or secondary and they need something else to exist [...]