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by AdieuToLogic 354 days ago
There is a word for those who believe they cannot live without something, go to whatever means necessary in order to obtain it, even knowing it is harmful, only to find what was once thought an escape is now a prison.
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remuskaos 354 days ago
We prefer the term 'addict', thank you very much.
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AdieuToLogic 353 days ago
> We prefer the term 'addict', thank you very much.

It would appear my innuendo was appropriately stated then.

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xattt 354 days ago
Is there a difference between addiction and compulsion?
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