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How can NLP help clients develop the motivation to quit an addiction?
An exploration into the basics of motivation and how Neurolinguistic Programming (NLP) can be applied in counseling sett ...
How can beliefs influence addictive behavior?
Are your beliefs keeping you in an addictive loop? When approached carefully, beliefs can subtly and logically tricked i ...
Why is addiction a brain disease?
A look at the modern research of the brain as related to addiction from contributor and neuroscientist, Derek Simon, PhD ...
Overcoming addiction with Neurolinguistic Programming (NLP)
How is Neurolinguistic Programming or NLP applied to the treatment of substance abuse and addiction? Contributor Dr. Jan ...
The negative effects of marijuana on the brain (INFOGRAPHIC)
Marijuana does not only affect the brain for a shorter period of time, but it can also change the way our brain works. H ...
Approach addiction as what it is, a chronic brain disease
The addiction treatment industry's focus on the 12 Step approach needs an update. More on science based treatments for a ...
Optimizing your brain in addiction recovery: Lifestyle affects everything! – An interview with Dr. Ralph E. Carson, LD, RD, Ph.D.
Drug addiction erodes a person's self-control and ability to make sound decisions, while sending intense impulses to tak ...
Understanding the neurobiology of addiction – An Interview with Dr. Cardwell Nuckols
Addiction is associated with changes in nerve cell function during which the brain attempts to adapt to a drug's presenc ...
Adverse effects of meth on the brain (INFOGRAPHIC)
How does meth affect the brain? A brief list of effects here! Check this infographic and give us your feedback in the co ...