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Genita Petralli on Addiction Recovery & Green Mental Health: Awakening the Physician Within — Genita Petralli (Mason) discusses how to use High Impact Environmental / Orthomolecular l Medicine to prepare for a healing detoxification from drugs, alcoho…

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Redwood Cliffs Drug Rehab – Charles B — Redwood Cliffs Drug Rehab is a residential, long-term drug and alcohol treatment program. We specialize in handling the underlying causes of addiction. Most …

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Question by Seeker Of Painful Truths 2: What is the difference between “addiction” and “normal behavor”? Or…..?
…Or is it normal behavior to be addicted to many elements in life?

I ask because every time I read some info about what an “addiction” is, the more the experts explain away their points, the more it sounds like everything or most things is an addiction. That makes it difficult for me to narrow down what an addiction actually is. Just simply using drugs and alcohol and sex to explain it clouds the core of what an addiction is.

It almost seems as if people are so against certain things in life that they create a “scientific” belief system to quarentine those things from people doing them without actually having facts to prove their case.

For instance I read this alot,    Read more...

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Question by Joshua: What part of the brain is responsible for addiction?
My little brother asked me today “what part of the brain is responsible for addiction?” Being a hopeful neurosurgeon I was extremely perplexed by this question because I had never really thought about it. So I gave him the best answer I could, but it wasn’t a very good answer. It was something along the lines of “there’s not one specific part of the brain that causes addiction, it is a number of things.” I use the word “causes” lightly because I know your brain does not cause addiction. Can someone help me out because I have no idea.

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Answer by Kyle
limbic system is whats responsible for pleasure or where your dopomein is stored becuase when you take an addictive your dopomein levels rise    Read more...

Our Awareness Gap of Addiction and S-BIRT — http://www.cnsproductions.com/drugeducationblog/podcasts/29/ – Dr. Darryl Inaba discusses S-BRIT – Screening, Brief Intervention, Referral and Treatment has …

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