4 Addictions Apart From Smoking And Alcohol You Might Have

What are you addicted to? 

When we talk about addiction, what comes to our mind is either alcohol or smoking. But there are many other things apart from them. Either it is an eating habit or watching porn, when you are dependent on anything other than something regular, you should know that you have an addiction.
Addiction is the compulsive engagement to something despite knowing adverse consequences. It is a brain disorder and a root of many harmful effects. 

1. Sexual addiction

Sex addiction or hyper-sexuality is the condition where one is obsessed by sexual thoughts or behaviors. We all know the negative consequences sexual addiction brings.

2. Internet addiction

Internet addiction is very similar to drug addiction. It's an impulse control disorder. Teenagers, youths and even adults are addicted to compulsive web surfing. They keep on wasting time, energy, money, and they are trapped on many life problems.

3. Porn addiction

Internet pornography is one of the major addictions seen in people today. A study states that 17% of internet users have a chronic dependency of pornography. Teenagers, college students and even grown-ups include in the list who have Problematic Internet pornography viewing.

4. Painkiller addiction

Many people use painkillers as drugs. Pain medication becomes a part of their daily life to experience sudden relief from any pain. And they use painkillers even after the pain is gone. Painkiller addiction has been emerged as a burning issue in many countries like USA. 50 people die in USA daily due to the painkiller.