The phrase "addicted to activities" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to describe someone who has a compulsive or excessive engagement in various activities, often implying a lack of control.
Example: "She is so addicted to activities that she spends every weekend trying out new hobbies and sports."
Alternatives: "obsessed with activities" or "hooked on activities".
These patients tend to be younger, and there seems to be a gender divide: male patients are more likely to be addicted to activities like online gaming; women, to things like social networking.
Becker [ 24] revealed that there is greater benefit from becoming addicted to activities such as regular exercise if the probability of surviving to older ages is high.
If behaviours like gambling can become a genuine addiction, there is no theoretical reason why some people might not become genuinely addicted to activities like video games, work or exercise.
Most of us are addicted to activity.
The workaholic is "addicted to incessant activity," said Diane M. Fassel, author of "Working Ourselves to Death" and chief executive of Newmeasures, which conducts employee satisfaction surveys.
Facebook, the mega player in the social media mind-control business, wants each viewer to enjoy their experience so much that they become addicted to the activity.
I have a personal theory, and it's just that, I have no evidence to back it up other than anecdotal and that is that a dog who has less going on in their life is more likely to become addicted to whatever activity they do have access to, which makes them feel good.
Of note, HCC cells are addicted to the activity of DNA-PKcs for their growth and survival, especially under conditions promoting genomic instability.
It regulates the cell death/survival ratio, thus being implicated in many hallmarks of cancer such as angiogenesis and drug resistance and it is also overexpressed in cancer cells [ 17– 22] which are addicted to its activity [ 23].
Despite this in vitro binding data sorafenib has profound in vivo effects on tumor cells in renal carcinoma and hepatocellular carcinoma patients; cells which are not per se addicted to high activity oncogene signals that are targets of sorafenib/regorafenib.
STAT3 emerges as a central player in determining the switch to aerobic glycolysis, and this in turn can explain why so many biologically distinct tumours are addicted to its activity for continuous survival and growth even though sometimes do not strictly require it for transformation [ 41].
