For far too long, the world has long promoted the theory that addiction is a disease… an unchangeable, lifelong condition that must be managed rather than fully overcome. This belief system, though widely accepted through a lot of propaganda, has kept many in bondage, convincing them that their struggle is a permanent part of who […]
The Lethal Danger and Deception of Labeling Addiction as a Disease
Understanding the true meaning of sin is essential for anyone seeking freedom and restoration through Jesus Christ. In today’s culture, addiction is often viewed as a disease—something purely theoretical that falsely creates a clinical picture that causes addiction to be outside the individual’s moral responsibility. This is
Re-Defining Addiction: Beyond the Theoretical Disease Model
Part I: A More Realistic Framework for Understanding Addiction The conceptualization of addiction as a disease has dominated medical and public discourse for decades. While this model has helped reduce stigma and increase access to treatment, mounting evidence and evolving perspectives suggest this theoretical framework may be overly simplistic, li