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Wait, so addiction might not be a brain disease?
That’s what Hanna Pickard argues. After analyzing the scientific research, and working with those who’ve stopped self-destructive drug and alcohol use, the Johns Hopkins philosopher sees addiction as a complex behavioura...
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Wait, so addiction might not be a brain disease? is an episode from Ideas from CBC Radio (Highlights) by CBC. That’s what Hanna Pickard argues. After analyzing the scientific research, and working with those who’ve stopped self-destructive...
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