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The Neuroscience of Addiction: Understanding the Brain's Role in Substance Abuse and Recovery

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May 5, 2023

Addiction affects millions of people worldwide, and understanding its underlying neurological mechanisms is crucial for effective treatment. In this episode, we speak with a leading addiction researcher to uncover the latest findings in addiction science and discuss promising new treatments.

We'll discuss the role of neurotransmitters like dopamine and serotonin, the impact of chronic drug use on brain structure and function, and the latest developments in addiction medications and therapies.

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