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Addiction Report

The term "addiction" is used in many contexts to describe an obsession, compulsion, or excessive physical dependence or psychological dependence.


What we've learned from patients who report Addiction

Symptom severities

Severe
5
Moderate
2
Mild
4
None
14

What patients report taking for the purpose of treating Addiction

What patients report taking for the purpose of treating Addiction
Reason # Patients Percentage of patients
Cigarettes 86   Cigarettes: 782%
Avoid Alcohol 8   Avoid Alcohol: 73%
Narcotics Anonymous (NA) 5   Narcotics Anonymous (NA): 45%
Avoid Drugs 5   Avoid Drugs: 45%
Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) 4   Alcoholics Anonymous (AA): 36%
12 Step Groups 3   12 Step Groups: 27%
Marijuana 2   Marijuana: 18%
Tobacco 2   Tobacco: 18%
Listen to Music 2   Listen to Music: 18%
Coffee 1   Coffee: 9%
E-Cigarette 1   E-Cigarette: 9%
Caffeine 1   Caffeine: 9%
Suboxone 1   Suboxone: 9%
Get Rid of Chocolate Addiction 1   Get Rid of Chocolate Addiction: 9%
Cannabis 1   Cannabis: 9%
Amphetamine-Dextroamphetamine 1   Amphetamine-Dextroamphetamine: 9%

Report created on February 11, 2012.