SUMMARY--Never Enough
ebook ∣ : the neuroscience and experience of addiction by Judith Grisel
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* Our summary is short, simple and pragmatic. It allows you to have the essential ideas of a big book in less than 30 minutes.
*By reading this summary, you will discover the effects of drugs on the brain and its impact on the life of a person suffering from addiction.
*You will also discover : that addiction comes from the brain's adaptation to the drug; that the brain can suffer irreversible damage in the face of addiction; that there are many different drugs that can lead to addiction; that your brain is not solely responsible for your addictions; how scientific advances have made it easier to take drugs.
*Addiction affects more than 20% of the world's population. In a majority of cases, it destroys lives, families and hopes of success. As a result, governments spend considerable sums of money within the health care system to care for and cure addicts. However, addictions are very hard to deal with and no one really manages to find a solution. Judith Grisel, a former heavy drug user turned neuroscientist, studies addictions to understand their effects on the brain. From alcohol to medication, anyone can become an addict! Is it then possible to overcome an addiction?
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