Translated version
Addiction
A chronic, relapsing brain disease characterized by an irresistible (compulsive) urge to use a substance or engage in a certain activity, despite harmful consequences.
Original version
Priklausomybė
Lėtinė, atsinaujinanti smegenų liga, kuriai būdingas neįveikiamas (kompulsyvus) potraukis vartoti medžiagą ar užsiimti tam tikra veikla, nepaisant žalingų pasekmių.
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