Addiction: Why you can't kick SYSK

There was a time less than 100 years ago when you could exchange your paper currency at the bank for actual gold. Gave folks a sense of stability, it did. Depending on your view, we either ruined or built our economies when money became just paper.See omnystudio.com/listener for ...  Show more

Dopamine is perhaps the most talked-about, most misunderstood biochemical in our bodies. It’s linked to not only addiction and depravity, but also focus, motivation, and living a productive life. How can one molecule be so many things to so many people? Find out all about it in t ...  Show more

Each year, the horrors of addiction claim thousands of lives -- but what if some substances can break the cycle of drug abuse? Join Ben and Matt to learn more about hallucinogens and addiction.

Dr. Judith Grisel, former addict and current behavioral neuroscientist, joins Breht to discuss her life experiences and her fascinating book "Never Enough: The Neuroscience and Experience of Addiction".

We discuss how addiction works at the level of the br ...

Addictions can control and ruin our lives and the lives of our loved ones. With more people experiencing addiction than ever before, it’s never been more important to understand its many contributing factors. Listen to to this recent Medical Medium Radio Show to learn how to bett ...  Show more

C’est pour tenter de savoir si les personnes présentant un trouble clinique d’addiction aux jeux sur internet - qui se diagnostique de manière assez similaire aux autres types d’addiction - avaient un fonctionnement cérébral modifié face à l’objet de leur dépendance, que des cher ...  Show more