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Resisting Can Worsen Addiction
White-knuckling through addiction, such as opioid dependency, can actually exacerbate the situation. Initially, individuals deal with psychological cravings for euphoria. However, resisting these desires leads to withdrawal symptoms, including significant physical pain. This intensifies the urge to use opioids, creating a vicious cycle. Ultimately, the body learns to escalate the withdrawal experience, making future cravings even harder to resist, as the withdrawal response jumps to severe levels when resistance is attempted.
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