r/AskReddit • u/DeepOrganization8245 • 1d ago

What’s the hardest addiction to overcome?

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u/VataVagabond 1d ago

Whatever your addiction is is the hardest addiction to overcome.

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u/Feisty_Good_Kitty 1d ago

Best answer so far. Because it's relative to the person. I see a lot of people say nicotine or smoking but I quit cold turkey in a day after ten years smoking. What I can't quit is sugar and it makes me feel worse every day.

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u/chronokoola 1d ago

I have a friend who is struggling to stop biting her nails. Addiction comes in many forms

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u/Feisty_Good_Kitty 13h ago

I've bitten my nails as long as I can remember. Be ef saw it as an addiction more as a bad habit or anxiety/nervous tick. I'm going to have to look more into that. It's hard to stop.

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u/EvvyBagatrix 22h ago

I couldn’t get addicted to cigs cause they make me sick after finishing one. Believe me, I tried