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Judith Grisel, "Never Enough: The Neuroscience and Experience of Addiction" (Doubleday, 2019)

New Books in Drugs, Addiction and Recovery

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The Brain's Dance with Drugs

This chapter explores the complex interactions between drug use and brain function, illustrating how substances can mimic natural chemicals and influence neurological processes. It examines the A and B processes of drug effects, emphasizing the brain's adaptation mechanisms that can lead to addiction and withdrawal symptoms.

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