Why Is Addiction A Disease?

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There is plenty of debate out there as to why and how addiction to drugs and alcohol can be considered a disease.

Most will argue that addiction is a choice, or that you can't ""catch"" addiction. Dr. Doub, Chief Clinical Officer & Chief Compliance Officer at American Addiction Centers, provides insight and answers why addiction is considered a disease.

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A leading nationwide provider of substance abuse treatment, American Addiction Centers treats clients struggling with drug addiction, alcohol addiction, and mental health/behavioral health issues. As the only publicly traded company in the addiction treatment space, our success rate is double the national average, and we have been mentioned in Forbes, Fox News, Daily Mail, Bustle, and USA Today.