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In our last post, we introduced a new perspective on addiction. In Maia Szalavitz’s new book, Unbroken Brain, she argues that addiction is neither a chronic disease like Alzheimer’s nor a sin or transgression like grand theft auto. Rather, it’s a learning disability,...Addiction Recovery, alcohol addiction, Mental Health, Orange County Substance Abuse Treatment, Substance Abuse, substance abuse treatment
When it comes to addiction recovery, there’s one thing that patients don’t spend much time thinking about: family history. Of course, few of us–in or out of addiction recovery–spend time thinking about family history at all. Why should it be any different...