Sentence examples for Addictive practices from inspiring English sources

I had a vision that showed me that the "ship of civilization" was sinking and a new way of life was emerging that would allow us to let go of our addictive practices that had developed over the last 5,000 years in which humans have tried to dominate the planet.

Why or why not? -What are some characteristics or "signs" of addiction to this substance or practice (i.e., what is the difference between "frequent" use or practice and "addictive" use or practice?)? -Are there any noted psychological or physiological effects derived from frequent use or practice?

The Word of Wisdom is also understood to forbid other harmful and addictive substances and practices, such as the use of illegal drugs and abuse of prescription drugs.

Upon entering back into society, I went to school and majored in addictive behavior and practice.

For example, it seems that positive attitudes and behaviours literally become addictive - so presumably such practices allow us a "buzz" or "high".

In the near future, however, such games could even manifest as the new, more innocent face of online gambling, making the addictive and potentially dangerous practice more appealing to younger demographics.

Substituting becomes quite addictive the more you practice whittling down the contents of your packing!

During the 1920's the fear of prescribing addictive medicine permeated American medical practice.

Inhalation of the vapours (glue-sniffing) induces euphoria; the practice can be addictive.

He was also among the pioneers of the concept of prescriptions, and helped form what became the common practice of giving addictive or dangerous medicines only to people who had first seen a physician.

The Justice Department said the tobacco companies had used deceptive marketing practices, asserting that nicotine was not addictive, and had marketed their products to children.