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Use and abuse of the notion of addiction in the treatment system, in daily life and in politics – Different ideas on and definitions of „addiction“ are regularly being used in all…
F Polak · Suchttherapie · 2011 · Heft 08
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Even if there were consensus within the treatment system on the definition of addiction, differing ideas will continue to exist in society about when drug use should be seen as „problematic“. Certain forms of drug use are generally considered to be problematic, and some are even seen as a disease by many people, among whom specialists from many fields. This paper is not about the question whether addiction „exists“ and is a disease. It departs from the widely held belief that (a loosely defined notion of) addiction is a serious problem and should be adressed by governments at many levels. Two (of many) examples:…
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addiction as notion
concept
abuse of the notion of addiction
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Problematic
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Disease
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