The same can be said for all addictions. The physical addiction does not last as long as the psychological addiction. Generally the body will flush the system of any drug/chemical/etc within a matter of days and certainly within a month. The psychological addiction will remain. The psych addiction does not mean you do not have physical compulsions, you do cause that's what your head does to you. A psychological addiction is basically the same as a physical addiction - symptomatically. I think it's all bullshit. You, I, and We are addicts plane and simple. Read the information on here and jump on board!!