Originally Posted by
ScottFromWI 
I'd caution about just treating your addicting as though it were just a "bad habit"...it is much more than that of course.
i second this. chewing my finger nails is a bad habit,but wont kill me.
cracking my knuckles is a bad habit,but wont kill me.
speaking with my mouth full is a bad habit but wont kill me.
alcoholism is and addiction that will kill me.