Examples of addicted

• The treatment for people addicted to tranquillizers includes training in stress management and relaxation techniques.

• A lot of people nowadays have become addicted to the internet.

• She started taking antidepressants and before long she was addicted.

• He's addicted to coffee and cannot do anything in the morning until he's had some.

• As soon as she joined the gym, Pam was addicted!

• Interviews were conducted with addicted parents and, where consent was provided, also with their children, spouses, and other first-degree relatives.

• Virtually nothing attempted thus far has encouraged addicted persons to reform their ways during pregnancy.

• Patients may fear becoming addicted to pain medication.

• Philosophy, at least, was henceforth addicted to this criticism and it cannot protect itself from it without forfeiting its own nature.

• It is generally seen in patients who are amotivated and problematic but not frankly addicted.

• It invades the bodies of the drug addicted, whose will to resist has already been captured by their habit.

• While working with addicted individuals, however, it should be noted that substantial logistical difficulties can occur in this context.

• The methadone researchers also saw the addict as being both physically and mentally addicted to the drug.

• He complained that the younger brother had become addicted to gambling.

• So someone addicted to truffles and caviar could not demand compensation if she characterized the possession of this desire as being something desirable in itself.

• People who are addicted to passive sentences seem to get particularly upset.

• Addicted denial is at its most pernicious when the denying addict refuses to see the obvious truth about herself: that she is an addict.

• What has not been examined by previous research is the effects, on offspring of addicted women, of specific personality disorders, particularly when combined with depression.

• Some social formations accommodate the under-socialised, economically unproductive, mentally ill, addicted or traumatised; others abandon or incarcerate these unfortunate people.

• Almost half had been in residential or foster care and over a quarter reported having parents who were addicted to alcohol or drugs.