The phrase "addicted person" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe someone who has a strong dependence on a substance or behavior, often in the context of addiction issues.
Example: "The support group is designed to help an addicted person find the resources they need to recover."
Alternatives: "addict" or "substance-dependent individual".
Persons with more familiarity with alcohol addiction were more comfortable with an alcohol addicted person (OR = 1.57, 1.16-2.12).
People who agreed that alcohol addiction was caused by personal qualities were less likely to feel comfortable with an alcohol addicted person than those who disagreed (OR = 0.55, 0.39-0.77).
So, what can I, the average social media addicted person, do to limit my impact on the environment?
"It would be good for the government to recognise that a drug addicted person is an expert in their own life.
"It would be good for the government to recognize that a drug addicted person is an expert in their own life.
Different factors predicted the level of comfort people felt with a heroin addicted person.
In addition, it could undermine addicted persons' beliefs about their capacity to reduce or abstain from alcohol consumption.
Due to educational, socioeconomic and behavioral characteristics, addicted persons especially injection drug users are more vulnerable to malnutrition [ 21].
The aim of this cross-sectional study was to evaluate the impact of oral health conditions, socioeconomic status and use of specific substances on quality of life of alcohol and drug addicted persons, receiving care at outpatient treatment facilities in Brazil.
"The Issue of Consent in Research that Administers Drugs of Addiction to Addicted Persons". Accountability in Research 15 (4): 209–25.
Why not try using any of the following as alternatives to calling someone "an addict": person dependent on drugs; people struggling with drugs; person in recovery from addiction.
