addiction |
joypopper |
As nouns the difference between addiction and joypopper
is that
addiction is (medicine) a state that is characterized by compulsive drug use or compulsive engagement in rewarding behavior, despite negative consequences
[angres dh, bettinardi-angres k (october 2008) "the disease of addiction: origins, treatment, and recovery" dis mon 54 (10): 696–721 doi:101016/jdisamonth200807002 pmid 18790142][malenka rc, nestler ej, hyman se (2009) "chapter 15: reinforcement and addictive disorders" in sydor a, brown ry molecular neuropharmacology: a foundation for clinical neuroscience (2nd ed) new york: mcgraw-hill medical pp 364–365, 375 isbn 9780071481274 "the defining feature of addiction is compulsive, out-of-control drug use, despite negative consequences compulsive eating, shopping, gambling, and sex–so-called “natural addictions”– indeed, addiction to both drugs and behavioral rewards may arise from similar dysregulation of the mesolimbic dopamine system"] while
joypopper is (slang) one who joypops; one who uses drugs recreationally without addiction.
recreational |
joypopper |
As an adjective recreational
is used for recreation, for fun or pleasure.
As a noun joypopper is
(slang) one who joypops; one who uses drugs recreationally without addiction.
drug |
joypopper |
As nouns the difference between drug and joypopper
is that
drug is (pharmacology) a substance used to treat an illness, relieve a symptom, or modify a chemical process in the body for a specific purpose or
drug can be (obsolete) a drudge while
joypopper is (slang) one who joypops; one who uses drugs recreationally without addiction.
As a verb drug
is to administer intoxicating drugs to, generally without the recipient's knowledge or consent or
drug can be (
drag).
joypop |
joypopper |
As a noun joypopper is
(slang) one who joypops; one who uses drugs recreationally without addiction.