Lifestyle choices often play a key role in fuelling addiction in most cases. Chaos and imbalances in the quality of life can lead to stress build-up in individuals and can lead one down the path of addiction. It can be as a means of seeking pleasure or to escape and alleviate stress. Some of the top lifestyle choices that take individuals down the path of addiction include: Cultural Norms and Religion In almost all regions of the world, cultural norms dictate, to a great degree, acceptable behavior. In most instances, well-laid-down declarations are often used to determine the behavior of individuals. It could be their behavior toward each other or toward certain views. Some cultures, especially those in the East, often prohibit the consumption of alcohol. The view towards alcohol in the West is subjective, to say the least, with the view sometimes changing according to local laws such as…