Addiction and
Emotional Support Animals

Addiction

Those who suffer with addiction issues may qualify for an Emotional Support Animal (ESA).

Addiction is a condition that results when a person ingests a substance (e.g., alcohol, cocaine, nicotine) or engages in an activity (e.g., gambling, sex, shopping) that can be pleasurable but the continued use/act of which becomes compulsive and interferes with ordinary life responsibilities, such as work, relationships, or health.