Motherboard | The Hunt for Brain-Based Addiction Treatments | TechnoLogic @Motherboard | Uploaded November 2021 | Updated October 2024, 19 hours ago.
Despite stereotypes about willpower and morality, in the United States, the scientific consensus is that addiction is a brain disorder. We spoke to neuroscientists about what that means, how drugs really change our brains, and the search for brain-based addiction treatments.
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Despite stereotypes about willpower and morality, in the United States, the scientific consensus is that addiction is a brain disorder. We spoke to neuroscientists about what that means, how drugs really change our brains, and the search for brain-based addiction treatments.
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