Nettles 1
Bainbridge College
Addiction
Michael Nettles
Nettles 2
Michael Nettles
Professor Shorter
COMM 1100
13 March 2017
Hi, my name is Michael nettles and today I’d like to talk to you about addiction
and why you’re idea of addiction is most likely very far from the truth. Now, that’s a bold
statement to make, so let me back up a little bit. For hundreds of years addiction has
been thought of in a very negative light. From drugs, to video games when we hear the
word addiction it often comes with a very negative connotation.
A little over 100 years ago in 1914 the United States became the First Nation to
