How Addiction Affects You Mentally: Unveiling the Hidden Toll Addiction, in its many guises, exerts a profound mental dominion—often stealthily eroding cognition, emotion, and volition. Whether it’s a substance, behavior, or craving, its ravages extend far beyond physical dependency. 1. Cognitive Fragmentation Frequent substance use, like alcohol or opiates, can shatter mental clarity. Decision-making falters. […]
