• The Science of Addiction: How To Break Free - Special Guest: Dr. Nii Addy

  • Mar 15 2024
  • Length: 42 mins
  • Podcast
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The Science of Addiction: How To Break Free - Special Guest: Dr. Nii Addy

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  • In this enlightening episode of the Jude 3 Project Podcast, we dive into the intricate workings of addiction with a distinguished guest, Dr. Nii Addy, a renowned neuroscientist. Join us as we explore the science behind addiction and uncover strategies for overcoming its grasp on individuals and communities.

    Dr. Nii Addy brings a wealth of expertise to our conversation, drawing from his extensive research and experience in neuroscience to shed light on the complex nature of addiction. From the neurobiological mechanisms driving addictive behaviors to the social and environmental factors that contribute to its prevalence, our discussion offers invaluable insights into this pressing issue.

    Throughout the episode, we delve into Dr. Addy's groundbreaking research, examining how addiction hijacks the brain's reward system and disrupts cognitive functions, leading to compulsive and destructive patterns of behavior. Moreover, we explore the various pathways to recovery and discuss evidence-based interventions that hold promise for those struggling with addiction.

    Whether you're grappling with addiction yourself, supporting a loved one through their journey to recovery, or simply seeking a deeper understanding of this pervasive issue, this episode offers essential knowledge and practical guidance. Join us as we embark on a journey of discovery, compassion, and empowerment, with Dr. Nii Addy as our guide.

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