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An Individual Who Feels the Need to Check and Recheck

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An individual who feels the need to check and recheck repeatedly whether or not the stove was turned off is probably suffering from:


Definitions:

Disulfiram

A drug employed to aid in the treatment of persistent alcohol dependency by inducing a severe reaction to ethanol (alcoholic beverages).

Drinking Cues

External or internal triggers that prompt the desire or urge to consume alcohol.

Antabuse Therapy

A treatment regimen involving the administration of disulfiram, used to support the recovery of people with alcohol dependence by producing unpleasant effects when alcohol is consumed.

Addiction

Addiction is a psychological and physical inability to stop consuming a chemical, drug, activity, or substance, even though it is causing psychological and physical harm.

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