Choose and research one of the following addictions:
- Alcohol
- Drug
- Smoking
- Eating Disorder

Write a 700- to 1,050-word paper in which you answer the following:

Define addiction. What are the general warning signs of addiction?

Explain the addiction you selected - define that particular addiction and the warning signs for that addiction.

How does this addiction physically affect the individuals involved?

In what way does the addiction affect work and relationships?

What were the long-term health problems associated with the addiction, if any?

How would you confront the addiction to bring attention to the problem? Explain.

Does the addicted individual blame his or her addiction on anyone? Do they take personal responsibility for their addiction?

What treatments are available for the individuals? Would this work for all types of addictions?

Format your paper consistent with APA guidelines. Include any references consulted as in-text citations and references in APA format. Include at least 2 peer-reviewed article in addition to the textbook.

Don't forget the introduction and conclusion. Make sure the introduction presents the addiction you will be discussing.