Question

it is not the drugs themselves that lead to dependence. Rather, it is one's environment and the attempt to self-medicate and alleviate pain that are the true causes of addiction - johann hari (author chasing screams)

Answer 1

yes , correct

this is right

Answer 2

yes it is true Because In Johann Hari's bestselling book, Chasing the Scream: The First and Last Days of the War on Drugs, the British author explored misconceptions of addiction. It is not the drugs themselves that lead to dependence, he argued. Rather, it is one's environment and the attempt to self-medicate and alleviate pain that are the true causes of addiction