Sentence examples for form of addiction from inspiring English sources

"If bingeing on sugar is really a form of addiction, there should be long-lasting effects in the brains of sugar addicts," Hoebel said.

Now he writes every day instead, which he describes as another form of addiction.

"Roberto never suffered any form of addiction to drugs, including heroin," she said in a letter.

POWELL -- Is putting themselves in that kind of danger in itself a form of addiction?

Is starvation in anorexia nervosa (AN) or overeating in bulimia nervosa (BN) a form of addiction?

Many in the relentlessly secular movie industry see his recent religious conversion -- he practices a traditionalist version of Roman Catholicism -- as another form of addiction.

The reason many people have trouble stopping drinking is because when they try, they substitute other forms of addiction like caffeine or nicotine and so their bodies never get over the addictive cycle of cravings, satiety and withdrawal.

On the other side of the glass panel, Dr Lee watches the results come in: "The results from internet addicts were very similar to patients with ADHD, and also other forms of addiction - in the way the brain functionality had been depressed".

Daily Strength (dailystrength.org) offers online support groups for 16 different forms of addiction.

Technology induces ever more subtle forms of addiction, to products, but also to agitation itself.

They noted that "tobacco dependence kills more people than many classic medical diseases" and far more than any other forms of addiction.