Quitting an Addiction

Addiction is the fact or condition of being addicted (physically and mentally dependent on a particular substance, and unable to stop taking it without incurring adverse effects OR enthusiastically devoted to a particular thing or activity) to a particular substance, thing, or activity.
Thing you need to do to get out of any addiction.

  • Be deliberate about it
  • Know that you cannot help your self (Acknowledge the fact that only God can help you)
  • Get to know God deliberately and be ready to walk with Him
  • Choose whom you walk or work with (People who can help you out and not people who can ruin you)
  • Check into your values, what’s important to you – the things that mean more to you than remaining addicted;
  • Develop and practice the skills you need to manage your life without relying on addiction;
  • Learn how to control addictive urges through mind management techniques;
  • Find and appreciate the rewards that come from a “sober” (non-addicted) lifestyle;
  • Build and appreciate personal relationships and turn to positive communities for companionship;
  • Find your purpose and plan a future that leads to accomplishing your life goals;
  • Mature into a new, non-addicted you — a person who simply and naturally rejects addiction in all forms.

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