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ELI5: Why can’t addicts (typically) break their addictions on their own? How does the brain rewiring differ from say having bad habits?
Like the title says, why is it so difficult for someone to get rid of an addiction versus stopping a bad habit? Is it also different with drug addictions and ones like gambling? I’ve tried researching it a bit but I don’t get it
u/-beehaw- — 9 hours ago