Your Brain on Drugs
May 23, 2020
Our brains regulate everything that we do. It’s the most complex organ in our bodies. You naturally engage your brain to move your toes, appreciate
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Our brains regulate everything that we do. It’s the most complex organ in our bodies. You naturally engage your brain to move your toes, appreciate
Dependency on a drug is a disease – a chemically induced, complex brain disease. The National Institute on Drug Abuse describes drug addiction as “a disease that
The adventure of life is to learn. The goal of life is to grow. The nature of life is to change. The challenge of life
We know. We get it. Many of us have been at the crossroads and, like you, took that first step and asked for professional help.
Find online help to quit smoking cigarettes Both these programs that follow are part of the American Lung Association and geared for an American audience.
Originally published as a Letter to the Editor in the Wichita Eagle on April 5, 2013. Reprinted here from a copy of the letter submitted. As
Originally sent as a Letter to the Editor in the Wichita Eagle on March 24, 2013. Reprinted here from a copy of the letter submitted.
First published on May 28, 2007 in America Jesuit Review Treatment, Not Prison My journey from childhood to prison, and my abrupt release from a
You do not have to go to prison to stop abusing drugs. We know more today because now, we know addiction is a brain disease.