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Common Signs of Addiction
- Using more than intended
- Failed attempts to cut down
- Cravings
- Neglecting responsibilities
- Continued use despite harm
- Tolerance (needing more for the same effect)
- Withdrawal symptoms when stopping
- Giving up activities you once enjoyed
- Spending significant time obtaining, using, or recovering from substance use
Only a qualified healthcare professional can diagnose addiction. If you recognize these patterns in yourself or a loved one, reaching out for an evaluation is an important step. You don't need to hit "rock bottom" to seek help.
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