Addiction
Addiction
Description
According to the National Survey on Drug Use and Health (NSDUH), 19.7 million American adults (aged 12 and older) battled a substance use disorder in 2017. The Addictions catalog will provide information about the risk of addiction, the warning signs, and information to raise your understanding of the disease.
Video
Addiction is a Brain Disorder
Video by Addiction Policy Forum
We've only really had the neuroscience of addiction and understood it for the last 20 years. But we haven't necessarily transmitted that into everyone's living room, so how do we really build empathy and get people to understand this as a health condition.
Description by Addiction Policy Forum
