Re: Sasha J/Damian W
They aren't completely wrong. Most everyone is an addict. You may always feel the draw to use. What matters is how you handle that want. Addiction is a mental issue to a specific rewarding stimulus. People are addicted to all sorts of things. Caffeine, sugar, nicotine, gambling, mobile games, sex, etc. It all affects the same part of the brain. Some things create a physical dependency that make it harder to break the cycle, but that's different than addiction.
You said he was miserable, so it's possible. I'm assuming this is more than the usual broody grumps?
Fine. [...] Thanks. [...] And I'm sorry for telling you to go fuck yourself.