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Addiction is a state in which the body relies on a substance for normal functioning and develops physical dependence. The term is used in relation to many contexts such as: drug addiction, alcoholism, compulsive overeating, gambling problem, computer addiction, etc.
CAUSES
Addiction can be caused by
Peer pressure . Experimentation Emotional state Constant exposure Social and cultural factor History of addiction in the family
COUNT THE COST
What do you loose ?
Health Financial stability Effect on education job and career Crime and sex offence Shame, Anxiety and guilt Family problems Low self-esteem and self worth Growing isolation from friends and family members
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SIGNS OF ADDICTION
Inability to stop the habit Strain in inter-personal relationship Not remembering commitments Problems with performance in school/ work place Borrowing and stealing to fund the addiction Manipulating family and friends for the sake of the habit Eating irregularities and sleep disturbances Annoyed when other people comment or criticize about habits of addition
CARE FROM ABOVE
Godly Wisdom
Whoever is led astray by addiction is not wise
Everything is possible in Jesus Christ who gives us strength to overcome
Jesus said, you will know the truth and the truth will set you free
Jesus said, I have come that you may have life, and have it to the full
God will graciously forgive all our sin, if we submit our self before Him
If anyone is in Christ, he is a new creation: the old has gone, and the new has come
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