Addiction and the Brain – Drug or Alcohol Abuse Is a Disease.

Published November 16, 2012

Addiction and the Brain – drug or alcohol abuse is a disease. – Tim Brunson, PhD, talks about how the brain works regarding addictions (alcohol, drug addiction). Why does your brain respond to repeated behavior? How can you use suggestion and imagination to create an alternate reward instead of alcohol, prescription or illegal drugs? Listen to this video on addictions and find answers!

UNM halts plans to build a substance abuse clinic after neighbors protest

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UNM's 30-year-old Addictions and Substance Abuse Program (ASAP) was looking to move into the neighborhood. Over the last decade, … facility in their backyard. They pointed fingers at two methadone clinics: Bernalillo County's Metropolitan Assessment …
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Kentucky Invests Million to Treat Drug Addiction in Prisoners

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… Page | Comments(0) |. Kentucky Invests $ 7 Million to Treat Drug Addiction in Prisoners … Published: 11/15/2012. Kentucky has allotted $ 7 million this fiscal year to provide treatment to prisoners with substance abuse problems, the Courier Journal …
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