How do you know when your addicted to cigarettes?

Question by mello: How do you know when your addicted to cigarettes?
Ive been smokin cigs for like 5 months now. and im seein no signs of addiction?? like yesterday was at the movies, i musta smoked about 4 cigs and blunt. Today i wake up and im thinkin im immune to addiction because i have access to cigs 100% 24/7 but i feel absoutly no need to smoke? It may be because i dont believe that “addiction” is real…but how do you know when you are addicted? does your hands start shakin .. idk what the symptoms are

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Answer by joannef
when your addicted you think about the cigerattes alot
you look forward to haveing one
you get cranky without one

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