Many have a serious addiction or illness and have lived on the streets for much of their lives.

Those with three or four criteria are generally considered problem gamblers at risk of developing more serious addictions.

During the late 1960s and most of the 1970s, he had a serious addiction to heroin.

For this reason, most experts don't consider caffeine dependence a serious addiction.

He adores fatty food but claims to have no serious addiction.

Our nation has a serious addiction to fossil fuels.

Also seems to have a serious addiction to catnip.

The marriage broke down when Seebach developed a serious addiction to alcohol.

With serious addiction, you're so numb and out of touch with reality.

He particularly had problems with a serious addiction to cocaine.