Surrendering to Booze, Not to God: Addiction as a Neurological Imbalance
By Charlie…. I was a binge drinker for two decades, going several months between binges that lasted from a few days to, in the end, almost two months. I was hospitalized about a dozen times, and retried AA as many. I was often told by emergency doctors that my blood-alcohol level was so high […] (Read the rest.)
Informed by unparalleled neuroscientific insight and written with his usual flare, Marc Lewis’s The Biology of Desire effectively refutes the medical view of addiction as a brain disease. A bracing and informative corrective to the muddle that now characterizes public and professional discourse on this topic.” —Gabor Maté, M.D., author of In The Realm of Hungry Ghosts: Close Encounters With Addiction
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