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Unbroken Brain: A Revolutionary New Way Of Understanding Addiction
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A New York Times Bestsellermore People Than Ever Before See Themselves As Addicted To, Or Recovering From, Addiction, Whether It Be Alcohol Or Drugs, Prescription Meds, Sex, Gambling, Porn, Or The Internet. But Despite The Unprecedented Attention, Our Understanding Of Addiction Is Trapped In Unfounded 20Th Century Ideas, Addiction As A Crime Or As Brain Disease, And In Equally Outdated Treatment.Challenging Both The Idea Of The Addict'S Broken Brain And The Notion Of A Simple Addictive Personality, The New York Times Bestseller, Unbroken Brain, Offers A Radical And Groundbreaking New Perspective, Arguing That Addictions Are Learning Disorders And Shows How Seeing The Condition This Way Can Untangle Our Current Debates Over Treatment, Prevention And Policy. Like Autistic Traits, Addictive Behaviors Fall On A Spectrum And They Can Be A Normal Response To An Extreme Situation. By Illustrating What Addiction Is, And Is Not, The Book Illustrates How Timing, History, Family, Peers, Culture And Chemicals Come Together To Create Both Illness And Recovery And Why There Is No Addictive Personality Or Single Treatment That Works For All.Combining Maia Szalavitz'S Personal Story With A Distillation Of More Than 25 Years Of Science And Research, Unbroken Brain Provides A Paradigmshifting Approach To Thinking About Addiction.Her Writings On Radical Addiction Therapies Have Been Featured In The Washington Post, Vice Magazine, The Wall Street Journal, And The New York Times, In Addition To Multiple Other Publications. She Has Been Interviewed About Her Book On Many Radio Shows Including Fresh Air With Terry Gross And The Brian Lehrer Show.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main premise of 'Unbroken Brain'? A: 'Unbroken Brain' presents a revolutionary perspective on addiction, arguing that it should be viewed as a learning disorder rather than a disease or crime.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Unbroken Brain'? A: The author of 'Unbroken Brain' is Maia Szalavitz, a journalist and expert on addiction.
- Q: What topics does 'Unbroken Brain' cover? A: 'Unbroken Brain' covers topics including the nature of addiction, the concept of an 'addictive personality', and alternative approaches to treatment and prevention.
- Q: How does 'Unbroken Brain' differ from traditional views on addiction? A: 'Unbroken Brain' challenges conventional ideas by suggesting that addiction is a spectrum of behaviors influenced by various factors, rather than a fixed condition.
- Q: When was 'Unbroken Brain' published? A: 'Unbroken Brain' was published on April 5, 2016.
- Q: What is the format of 'Unbroken Brain'? A: 'Unbroken Brain' is available in hardcover format and contains a total of 352 pages.
- Q: Is 'Unbroken Brain' suitable for all readers? A: 'Unbroken Brain' is aimed at a general audience, especially those interested in understanding addiction and recovery.
- Q: What type of research is presented in 'Unbroken Brain'? A: 'Unbroken Brain' incorporates over 25 years of scientific research and personal narratives to illustrate its points about addiction.
- Q: Does 'Unbroken Brain' provide practical advice for addiction recovery? A: 'Unbroken Brain' offers insights into understanding addiction but is not a step-by-step guide to recovery.
- Q: What recognition has 'Unbroken Brain' received? A: 'Unbroken Brain' is a New York Times Bestseller and has been featured in several major publications.