| Many people dismiss a treatment for pot addiction as | | | | yourself is vitally important for the next step. |
| frivolous as they believe that quitting pot should be | | | | Plan |
| easy as there is no chemical such as nicotine to form | | | | Once you believe you know the 'whys' of your |
| a physical addiction to the drug. This is a simplistic | | | | addiction you must form a plan to counteract those |
| view however as pot addiction is as real as alcohol | | | | root causes. Forget the symptoms of the cravings, |
| addiction, gambling addiction and many other | | | | don't just try to overcome the cravings for instance |
| addictions known as psychological addictions where | | | | try to find a solution to the cause of that cravings. |
| the need is not a physical craving but an intense | | | | Have a plan to counter each craving trigger and the |
| want that drives us back again and again to | | | | reasons for it. Your state of mind when you have a |
| whatever activity or substance we feel stops these | | | | plan is much less prone to falling back to addictive |
| cravings. So To treat pot addiction you must | | | | habits. |
| understand pot addiction, only then can you act to | | | | Act |
| wean yourself off marijuana and lead a life with a | | | | Once you have a countermeasure for your cravings |
| clear head and motivation for a better life. | | | | you must then try to solve the very root cause or |
| Understand | | | | causes of your addiction. This may be wildly different |
| To overcome a problem you must know the root | | | | from person to person but there is always a base |
| causes of the problem. If you simply act against the | | | | cause that keeps you going back to smoking pot |
| surface problems or symptoms of an addiction you | | | | that needs to be addressed and without the solid |
| do not treat the underlying issues that lead to these | | | | base of the previous two points you may never be |
| symptoms of cravings and the like. To understand | | | | able to overcome this. |
| you must be brutally honest with yourself, you must | | | | While this treatment for pot addiction sounds |
| ask why you started smoking, what keeps you | | | | simplistic it can give you the structure of a cure that |
| smoking, what triggers your cravings and what high | | | | can lead you out of your problems and make you |
| you get (apart from the chemically induced high) | | | | start to feel motivated and healthy again! |
| from taking the drug. Self analysis without lying to | | | | |