1. Drug Addiction: Do You Have the Willpower to Overcome It?
For example, an unfortunate side-effect of some drugs is a positive change in emotional state, an increase in energy, euphoria, or other very pleasurable effects that causes users to become "addicted- to the substance. ... Although craving is not always listed as a criterion symptom of substance dependence and addiction, sources, such as the American Psychiatric Association, do state that craving ("a strong subjective drive to use the substance,"" APA 1994) is probably a universal accompanying symptom. ...
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