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Addiction: What It Is, Where It Starts, and How the Cycle Develops

Addiction isn’t just about substances or behaviors, it begins long before the first drink, drug, or compulsion. It often roots itself in emotional pain, stress, and early experiences, forming a cycle that becomes increasingly difficult to escape. By understanding how addiction starts and why it repeats, we can learn how to break the current and move toward authentic healing.

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