Cannabis has an addictive potential of approximately 9%, though this may increase with higher THC levels. While cannabis is less addictive than substances like cigarettes, heroin, and cocaine, it is important to recognize that addiction can extend beyond substances to behaviors, known as process addiction. Individuals can become addicted to various activities such as shopping, gambling, and even eating, which poses unique challenges since eating is a necessary behavior for survival. This highlights the complexity of addiction, encompassing both substance and behavioral dependencies.

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