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Addiction and trust: Marc Lewis at TEDxRadboudU 2013 — A former drug addict himself, Lewis now researches addiction. In order to get over ones addiction, he explains, self-trust is necessary. Unfortunately, self-…

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Marc Lewis On Why Addicts Have Impaired Judgement — Neuroscientist Marc Lewis, a recovering drug addict, uses his scientific background to explain what happens to the brain of an addict. He states that addicts…

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How to Stop Addiction: Addict’s memoir examines Jekyll-Hyde life
A master’s degree student by day and a drug addict by night, Marc Lewis, once a University of Windsor clinical psychology student, said he was very aware of this schizoid existence. He just couldn’t figure out how to escape it.
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How to Stop Addiction: Morris, Essex county voters split on whether N.J. should pursue legalized sports betting
Voters disagree on merit of increasing state revenue against risks of encouraging addiction
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How to Stop Addiction: Memoir of a former addict
A master’s degree student by day and a drug addict by night, Marc Lewis, once a University of Windsor clinical psychology student, said he was very aware of this schizoid existence. He just couldn’t figure out how to escape it.
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How to Stop Addiction: My brain on drugs: Neuroscientist describes his life of addiction in new memoir
TORONTO – Neuroscientist Marc Lewis describes his new book as a “weird fusion between life and science.”
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How to Stop Addiction: TRENTON: One year later, disputes continue over hate directed at terminally ill girl
TRENTON — This time last year, a picture of a terminally ill 7-year-old girl as part of a skull and crossbones was drawing national attention to the city.
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How to Stop Addiction: Pay people to stop smoking?
Jody Sindelar: Medical care for tobacco-related diseases runs Medicaid $ 22 billion a year. Small incentives to get smokers to quit would help
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How to Stop Addiction: The question isn’t why some people become addicts, but why we all don’t
Ian Brown interviews Marc Lewis, the junkie-turned-neuroscientist who has written a memoir that combines personal and scientific insights on the nature of addiction
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How to Stop Addiction: Boeing drug bust shows alarming spread of prescription pill epidemic
The arrests of three dozen former and current Boeing employees on Thursday for illicitly peddling prescription pills at a defense contracting plant near Philadelphia yielded a telling detail: Investigators said there was no kingpin, but rather a “nebulous” system of suppliers bringing pills into a central marketplace.
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How to Stop Addiction: Heroin tears a mid Missouri family apart
Local parents said it’s a bigger problem than most realize and a mom and dad are speaking out about how the drug has torn their family apart
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How to Stop Addiction: Sobriety Takes Work
There is no cure for addiction yet the belief that prescription drugs work to keep the alcoholic sober is alive and well. It is not that easy.
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Causes of Addiction: Neuroscience and addiction recovery – Irish Medical Times

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Neuroscience and addiction recovery Irish Medical Times Prof Erickson believes that the quality of addiction science now compares very favourably with research on the causes and treatments for other ailments such as cancer, heart disease and other life-threatening diseases. Extensive research on addiction …

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Causes of Addiction: Marc Lewis gets personal about the neuroscience of addiction – Straight.com

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Marc Lewis gets personal about the neuroscience of addiction Straight.com But with goodies both natural and acquired, it is dopamine's flame of desire, unleashed by the ahhhhh of opioids, that causes animals to repeat behaviours that lead to satisfaction. “Here in one neat package is the fundamental chemistry of learning, …

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