Is Addiction A Choice Or A Disease?

Addiction is a complex issue, stirring debates on whether it's a choice or a disease.

It's important to recognise that the initial decision to use a substance might be voluntary in some cases.

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Scientifically, it's seen as a Chronic brain disorder, influenced by genetics and environment.

By considering addiction a disease, we reduce stigma and encourage seeking treatment.

Yet, some argue for personal responsibility in managing choices.

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