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The phrase "addiction loss" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts discussing the impact of addiction on individuals or families, particularly in relation to the loss of relationships, opportunities, or even life.
Example: "The community held a memorial service to honor those who had suffered from addiction loss, highlighting the need for better support systems."
Alternatives: "loss due to addiction" or "loss from substance abuse".
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Walter's witty sixth novel, set largely in Hollywood, reveals an American landscape of vice, addiction, loss and disappointed hopes.
Many patients and physicians do not know the difference between physical dependence on a drug (withdrawal symptoms result if the drug is abruptly stopped) and addiction (loss of control over drug use, cravings and continued use despite harm).
"There have been grave human rights violations experienced: environmental destruction and contamination, health impacts, community divisions, uprooting from territories, sicknesses, loss of culture, prostitution, alcoholism and drug addiction, loss of their own economy, and the ties to organised crime that are generated by the mining industry".
Both activities, for example, can easily meet the quoted definition of an addiction: "Loss of control, continuation of the behavior despite significant adverse consequences and preoccupation with obtaining the drug (or tee time) or pursuing the behavior (or whacking the ball)." Golf, too, has emptied pockets, wrecked homes and caused hours lost from work.
On Neighborhoods, darker lyricism continues: themes concerning depression, addiction, loss and death were inspired by Barker's plane crash and the death of producer Jerry Finn.
The More They Disappear takes us to the front lines of the battle against small-town drug abuse in an unnerving tale of addiction, loss, and the battle to overcome the darkest parts of ourselves.
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As we looked at the data, it became clear that, as well as health and violence, almost all the problems that are more common at the bottom of the social ladder are more common in more unequal societies – including mental illness, drug addiction, obesity, loss of community life, imprisonment, unequal opportunities and poorer wellbeing for children.
To critics, it is a potential source of massive addiction and loss, a veritable slot machine in every home with a computer and typically a credit card; to proponents, it is an inevitability that can be a source of regulation and taxed entertainment.
"The issues they cover are serious and include war, the music industry, addiction, bereavement – loss of a son and of a limb, raising a Down's syndrome child, the devastating effect on children of neglect and perceived neglect, and coming of age.
Opening on a rocky Italian coast in 1962 — where an American actress arrives, mysteriously, fresh off the Roman film set of "Cleopatra" — Walter's kaleidoscopic novel leaps forward to the back-stabbing back lots of modern-day Hollywood, exploring landscapes of vice, addiction and loss.
Their relationship is severely broken for numerous reasons -- her addiction, the loss of an unborn child to name a few.
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