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Why Labeling People ‘Alcoholics’ Is Just Another Form Of Victim Blaming
Sara Nash, Ph.D. Blogger I’m sober, but I’m not an alcoholic — and my addiction isn’t the real problem. I finally stopped using the addictive,
This brain circuit is key to both depression and addiction
New research conducted in mice identifies a neural pathway crucial to both depression and addiction. Can we treat these problems by simply manipulating this pathway?
CBC: The lonely road to recovery: How isolation can hurt people trying to overcome addictions
Cutting social connections and challenges making new ones can lead people back to using, experts say Aidan Geary · CBC News · Posted: Jul 28,
Webcast: Understanding Clinical Pathways for Individuals with FASD and Mental Disorder/Addictions
Register now for the May 16, 2018, Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder (FASD) Webcast Join us for this free webcast titled: Understanding Clinical Pathways for Individuals with FASD
THE SCIENCE OF ADDICTION
Becoming addicted is gradual process involving the interplay of genetic factors, early experiences, and the effects of potentially addictive substances and experiences on specific brain