How Addiction Happens

Addiction is a brain disease — Featuring CBI’s Medical Director, Dr. Michel Sucher. A simple and effective way to understand Addiction defined as a brain disease.

Matt Fisken: The magnetism of addiction
What happens next will be critical. Waiting for legislation and funding to battle traffickers and treat addicts could be too little, too late. The media (including the film “The Hungry Heart”) does have the ability to reach people who are suffering and …
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Study Shows 8 Patterns of Problem Drinking
Sometimes we think about problem and addictive drinking as a homogenous thing – as if there's either a problem or there is not – but a study recently published in the journal Addictive Behaviors shows that's not the case at all: problem drinking comes …
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Smoking continues as issue on campus: part 2
What happens then, though, depends on the context of the student's situation, and whether he or she is a casual smoker or someone struggling with addiction. “Because of the addictive nature of smoking, we really work to identify from the individual …
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