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Compare and contrast physiological and psychological addiction

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Answer:physiological addiction is using a drug repeatedly until you become very dependent on it, that your body cannot function without it.

Psychological addiction is becoming mentally dependent on substances or behaviours displayed as a result of addiction.

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In Physiological addiction the person becomes too dependent on the substance that the cells of the body can't function without the substance they have been accustomed to.

Psychological addiction in a nutshell is having emotional or mental attachment to a substance

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