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The Biology of Desire
Why Addiction Is Not a Disease
Book • 2015
In *The Biology of Desire*, Marc Lewis presents a compelling case against the disease model of addiction, suggesting that it is an unintended consequence of the brain's normal functioning in pursuit of pleasure and relief.
Through vivid stories of individuals who have overcome addiction, Lewis illuminates a path to recovery that focuses on retooling treatment approaches to achieve lasting results.
Through vivid stories of individuals who have overcome addiction, Lewis illuminates a path to recovery that focuses on retooling treatment approaches to achieve lasting results.
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Mentioned by the podcast host as the author's two bestselling books on addiction.

Neuroscience: Addiction as Learning - The Missing Link? — Prof. Marc Lewis