"Addiction now defined as brain disorder,... LIP

[flex]

...not a behavior issue".  Interesting article.


www.nbcnews.com/id/44147493/ns/health-addictions/t/addiction-now-defined-brain-disorder-not-behavior-issue/#.Vx_F2_krLct

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Thank you for sharing this article. I read every word. Hopefully people will begin to embrace the addiction as disease concept.

[malibu]

I read this when I saw it posted on FB yesterday. All I kept thinking was "well duh, it's about time."

[mountaingirl]

This article came out years ago. I remember the talk about it being a disorder.