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Descripton : from a renowned behavioral neuroscientist and recovered drug addict an authoritative and accessible guide to understanding drug addiction clearly explained brain science and vivid personal stories reveal how addiction happens show why specific drugs from opioids to alcohol to coke and more are so hard to kick and illuminate the path to recovery for addicts loved ones caregivers and crafters of public policy addiction is epidemic and catastrophic with more than one in every five people over the age of fourteen addicted drug abuse has been called the most formidable health problem worldwide if we are not victims ourselves we all know someone struggling with the merciless compulsion to alter their experience by changing how their brain functions drawing on years of research as well as personal experience as a recovered addict researcher and professor judy grisel has reached a fundamental conclusion for the addict there will never be enough drugs the brain s capacity to learn and adapt is seemingly infinite allowing it to counteract any regular disruption including that caused by drugs what begins as a normal state punctuated by periods of being high transforms over time into a state of desperate craving that is only temporarily subdued by a fix explaining why addicts are unable to live either with or without their drug one by one grisel shows how different drugs act on the brain the kind of experiential effects they generate and the specific reasons why each is so hard to kick grisel s insights lead to a better understanding of the brain s critical contributions to addictive behavior and will help inform a more rational coherent and compassionate response to the epidemic in our homes and communities