Non-Dopamine Neurotransmitters
Although dopamine is the primary neurotransmitter affected by drug use, other neurotransmitters are also implicated. For more, click on the links below.
- Questions
About Addiction- What Makes Addiction A Disease?
- What’s the Definition of Addiction?
- Why Do Some Get Addicted While Others Don’t?
- How Can You Tell When Use Becomes Addictive?
- Are Alcoholism and Drug Addiction Different?
- Are Some People “Born Addicts?”
- Why Is Addiction Permanent?
- Why Do Addicts Act Irrationally?
- Questions About Treatment?
- Questions About 12-Step Programs?
- Are There Non-12 Step Programs?
- Why Is Relapse Common?
- What Can Families of Addicts Do?
- Are There Non-Drug Addictions?
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Experience - Addiction
Science- Brain Overview
- Definition of Addiction
- Dopamine-Introduction
- Why Drugs Can Be Addicting
- Genetic and Environmental Components of Addiction
- Non-Drug Addictions
- Addiction Treatment Science
- The Disease of Addiction
- Why Drugs Get You High
- Why Drugs Are Addictive
- Hangover Versus Withdrawal
- The Science of Denial
- Drug Craving Explained
- Amnesia Explained
- Why Relapse Is Common
- Why Love Is Therapeutic
- The Benefits of Social Support
- Mind Training
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Treatment Drugs
- Addiction
Treatment- Detox
- Addiction-Treatment Model
- Addiction-Treatment Goals
- The 12 Steps
- Rehab’s Use of The 12 Step Program
- Step 1: Powerlessness and Unmanageability
- Step 2: Sanity Restored
- Step 3: Making A Decision
- Steps 4 and 5: A Fearless Moral Inventory Shared With God and Another Human Being
- Steps 6 and 7: Asking To Have Defects of Character Removed
- Steps 8 and 9: Making Amends
- Steps 10 and 11: Continuing Action
- Step 12: Carrying the Message
- Have Objections to the 12 Steps? I Did.
- Tools of Sobriety
- Treatment Therapy
- Addiction Treatment Science
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Treatment Drugs
- Non-12-Step Programs
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