Sentence examples for any addictive from inspiring English sources

Big Marijuana knows it needs lifelong addicted customers to prosper, because like any addictive industry, the large majority of profits come from addicts, not casual users.

And getting used to not having electricity is simply a matter of how long it takes for an addiction to wear off; any addictive substance has a a half life often twice as dangerous as having the real thing, but, once the mind and body have adjusted there will come a time when we have all but forgotten what it was like to have whatever it was.

Nine out of 10 Americans who meet the medical criteria for addiction started smoking, drinking, or using other drugs before age 18, and one in four Americans who began using any addictive substance before age 18 are addicted, compared to 1 in 25 Americans who started using at age 21 or older.

But like any addictive behavior, this retreat from shame only sinks him deeper into shame.

As with any addictive behavior, this one is most easily countered by educating children about the better way.

Capsaicin, the compound that provides the mouth-watering punch of chillies, does not seem to have any addictive qualities whatsoever.

"It is a complete inability to get out of bed, an inability to function, tie shoelaces or choose what clothes to wear; an incapability to undertake work of any capacity; an addictive, overwhelming exhaustion; a condition resulting in disillusionment and a dysfunctional attitude towards work, colleagues and family," he wrote.

It is about a whole host of other tools, supports, and techniques to help work with ourselves or with a person in our lives who is struggling to work with the disease of addiction to alcohol, drugs or any other addictive thing.

Which of these drugs, if any, were addictive?

If certain foods, or their particular ingredients, are in any way addictive, we need to take this concept seriously.

Indeed a Scientific American article in 1982 claimed that powder cocaine wasn't any more addictive than potato chips.