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Addiction defined as a brain disease
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The Neuroscience of Addiction - With Marc Lewis
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- 1 Intro
- 2 Addiction defined as a brain disease
- 3 Reinterpreting the neural data...
- 4 Addiction is really a kind of skill... ...the addict's brain learns to efficiently identify and aim behaviour
- 5 Behavioural addictions change the brain in almost exactly the same way as substance addictions
- 6 Cycle of brain activation
- 7 2. Now Appeal
- 8 3. Ego fatigue
- 9 Just say "no"?
- 10 In sum: brain change with addiction
- 11 The disease model of addiction isn't just wrong...
- 12 Why the disease model fails addicts
- 13 So how do we help addicts feel empowered?
- 14 Treatment works by connecting...