Addiction conversation questions

1. What causes addiction?

2. How to prevent addiction?

3. What are the common types of addiction?

4. What role does genetics play in addiction?

5. How does addiction affect mental health?

6. Have you ever heard of people being addicted to social media? Why do you think it happens?

7. Do you think eating too much candy can be an addiction? Why or why not?

8. What are some common addictions people have? Can they be harmful?

9. Have you ever seen someone addicted to video games? What happened?

10. Do you think it’s easy to stop an addiction? Why or why not?

11. Some people say social media can be addictive. Do you think it’s true?

12. Why do you think some people become addicted to smoking or drinking?

13. How does addiction affect a person’s daily life?

14. Do you think there is a difference between a habit and an addiction? Why?

15. Do you think technology has created new types of addiction? Can you give examples?

16. Do you think addiction should be considered a disease? Why or why not?

17. I believe some industries profit from addiction, like fast food or gaming. Do you agree? Do you know another one?

18. What are some signs that someone might be addicted to something? Have you heard of needing something all the time, having trouble stopping, or having negative consequences? How can you tell if a habit has become an addiction? What are the physical and psychological signs of addiction?