The phrase "addiction not only" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when introducing a statement that elaborates on the effects or aspects of addiction, often followed by "but also" to present an additional point.
Example: "Addiction not only affects the individual but also has a profound impact on their family and friends."
Alternatives: "addiction not just" or "addiction not solely".
Mr. Johnson said that his concussive symptoms and drug addiction not only precipitated his marriage's decline but began several years before it, specifically that preseason of 2002.
She feels no ambivalence at all about her drug addiction; not only does she want the drug, but she also wants to want the drug.
There's nothing more attractive than confidence, and his openness in discussing sex and drug addiction not only suggests a man at one with himself but through his willingness to acknowledge his faults, a sense of humility.
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As their social status improves and the pressures of work mount, the couple's reliance on alcohol grows until their addiction threatens not only their marriage but their lives.
