Assertion: alcoholic's addiction | /r/CapableOf | take hold
Facets:
value: as a disease
type: OTHER
value: rapidly
type: MANNER
Source sentences:
text: As a disease that thrives on isolation and loneliness, addiction can rapidly take hold if you’re drinking alone to cope with uncomfortable emotions or past trauma.
text: At Origins, we are an organization comprised largely of recovered alcoholics, so we understand all too well why people drink—not only at the beginning of their “drinking careers,” but once addiction has taken hold.
text: As addiction takes hold, the afflicted person continues to drink despite evidence that alcohol is no longer providing any semblance of stress relief.