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Experts On: Addiction and Enlightenment

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The Relationship Between Addiction and Modern Culture

There's some thought that the addiction is a particularly modern American phenomenon. The United States is so bound up in these ideas about individualism and self-reliance and discipline going all the way back to colonial times. And if people are really invested in that notion, they might be more vulnerable to addiction. But it does seem as though the individuals who have had some form of addiction or at least the portrayal of them are maybe few and far between.

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