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I do not remember about the last time when I had conversation with any individual about addiction. It is true that the discussion about addiction or related topics is not done by me much. There are myths about addiction like will of an addicted individual being weak to show strength of character to prevent getting addicted (Laconi, 2020). However, according to Laconi (2020), there are psychological diseases which prevent addicted individuals to show strong will to not be addicted. One major psychological problem is that addicted individuals consider their physical health conditions to deteriorate if they discontinue addictive substances for long time (Laconi, 2020).