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Catherine Gray on The Lasting Joy of Being Sober

The One You Feed

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Is There an Addictive Personality?

In your book, you've got two s, and i'm must going to trot ti m together. You askd the experts, can you have an indictive personality? And then you also talked about this ano narrative that some people have - like they're just an addect. So is there an addictive personality? And if we have it, are we more likely to become addicted? Well, i asked four experts, and i specifically an chose experts with very different ways of thinking. Three of the four said, no, there is no such thing as an addictive personality. What you can have is a predisposition to addiction. These are things anxiety, being somebody who is anxious

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