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The United States of Addiction

RANE Podcast Series

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Understanding Addiction: From Research to Treatment

The chapter delves into the speaker's journey from researcher to addiction expert, discussing their work in neuroscience and the development of addiction treatment medications. It challenges common perspectives on addiction, emphasizing the importance of viewing it as a medical issue supported by scientific evidence and research findings. The discussion also explores the impact of addiction on individuals' lives, the brain's pleasure system, and the rise of behavioral addictions.

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