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Unbroken brain

Book • 2016

In *Unbroken Brain*, Maia Szalavitz challenges traditional views of addiction by presenting it as a learning disorder, emphasizing the role of neuroplasticity and environmental factors.

The book combines personal narrative with scientific research to offer a compassionate and effective approach to understanding and treating addiction.

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Carl Erik Fisher

Mentioned in 1 episodes

Recommended by

Marc Lewis

as a book for mental health professionals to increase their understanding of addiction.

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

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Chris

as the author of the book and the subject of the podcast episode.

Maia Szalavitz on Addiction - Re-Release

Mentioned by

Eric Zimmer

as a previous book by

Maia Szalavitz

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Maia Szalavitz on The Case For Harm Reduction

Mentioned by

Carl Erik Fisher

as the author of the New York Times bestseller "Unbroken Brain", which received the 2018 media award from the National Institute on Drug Abuse.

A Compassionate Alternative to the War on Drugs, with Maia Szalavitz

Mentioned by

Elise Loehnen

as the author of two books on addiction, highlighting her lived experience and expertise.

On Reducing Harm & Saving Lives (Maia Szalavitz): ADDICTION

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