CSPAN The Communicators Adam Alter Author Irresistible November 18, 2017
What is the clinical definition of addiction . Adam i think the clinical basically is generally confined to a substance. There are a few other small behaviors that are creeping in. The definition has been widening recently, there are many experts believe it should apply to a number of behaviors. Its an experience that in the short term is very appealing that we return to over and over again. It turns outerm, to be bad for us, it diminishes our wellbeing. That can be financial, social, psychological, or physical. Lots of behaviors fall into that definition under that banner. Not enough of them ...