Addiction and the Brain – Drug or Alcohol Abuse Is a Disease.

Published November 16, 2013

Addiction and the Brain – drug or alcohol abuse is a disease. — Tim Brunson, PhD, talks about how the brain works regarding addictions (alcohol, drug addiction). Why does your brain respond to repeated behavior? How can y…

Addiction Specialists Wary of New Painkiller
Published: November 15, 2013. Addiction experts protested loudly when the Food and Drug Administration approved a powerful new opioid painkiller last month, saying that it would set off a wave of abuse much as OxyContin did when it first appeared.
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