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Frage		Antworten
withdrawal symptoms Lernen beginnen		the painful or unpleasant feelings someone has after they have stopped taking a drug that they were dependent on
wean somebody off/from something Lernen beginnen		to make someone gradually stop doing something you disapprove of
cold turkey Lernen beginnen		an unpleasant physical condition suffered by people who stop taking a drug that they are addicted to
fanatic Lernen beginnen		someone who likes a particular thing or activity very much
nicotine patch Lernen beginnen		a small piece of material containing nicotine which you stick on your skin to help you stop smoking
counselling Lernen beginnen		advice and support given by a counsellor to someone with problems, usually after talking to them
to have a relapse Lernen beginnen		to become ill again after you have seemed to improve
can't help doing sth Lernen beginnen		used to say that someone is unable to change their behaviour or feelings, or to prevent themselves from doing something
be hooked on sth Lernen beginnen		if you are hooked on a drug, you feel a strong need for it and you cannot stop taking it; if you are hooked on something, you enjoy it very much and you want to do it as often as possible
be obsessed with something Lernen beginnen		if something or someone obsesses you, you think or worry about them all the time and you cannot think about anything else – used to show disapproval

6B part II addiction