can you get withdrawals from something that isnt a drug but you are addicted to?

Published November 21, 2010

Question by SCUBA 4 Jesus : can you get withdrawals from something that isnt a drug but you are addicted to?
i new a friend addicted to heroine, when he was coming off it he slept every minute of every day.

now my addiction is in a non-mind altering thing. could i get a similar thing. i fell asleep at 2am and woke up at 6pm the next day. and i want to fall asleep.

Best answer:

Answer by iApryl
Yes, caffeine, Nyquil, even chocolate or vanilla or desserts.

Or sleeping or pain pills. I sleep a lot and only wake up for appointments or to try to write something.

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