Addicts have one focus in their lives, and that's utilizing drugs. They may have as soon as been a sensitive, loving person, however as addiction takes hold this pertains to an end and they're narcissistic and completely driven by their desire to continue using. The disease of addiction is a difficult and complicated one, and it eventually alters the brain of the addict, which is why they act out in certain ways and end up being so concentrated on their addiction.Addiction can be deemed a chronic illness, and with treatment it is workable, and the addict can live a satisfying life, however you have to understand most importantly that you can't force someone into treatment, nor can you do the work of recovery for them.