Addiction 1
When you make an addiction worse, you _____ it
feed
When you feel very sad and don't care about anything, you feel _____
empty
Deep and/or long term satisfaction
fulfillment
To become (something different)
turn into
When you quit something something like drugs, alcohol, or even caffeine, you might get these symptoms (one word):
withdrawals
That little twinge you feel in your brain, telling you to do something
compulsion
Doing several things at once (for example, checking your email while writing an essay)
multitasking
To report someone to an authority (usually the police)
turn someone in
This suffix, after a noun, describes someone who is addicted to that noun
-holic
Alcoholics Anonymous is an example of this type of treatment for addiction
support group
When you try to think of the best way to solve a problem
strategize
To reveal something significant about yourself to the public
come out
When you cut off an addiction, at once and completely, you go
cold turkey
When you do a lot of something all at once
go on a binge
A fresh start
clean slate
To experience or endure something, usually difficult
go through
When you do something bad, which causes something else bad, which then makes the original thing worse, and then that makes the second thing worse again... (and so on and so on)
vicious cycle
Free from danger
out of the woods
Dealing with so much, or something so distressing, that you're unable to think straight
overwhelmed
To outwardly display symptoms of something
present with