Unlocking the Mind: Addiction and the Lizard Brain
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Join host Dr. Raymond Pomm and co-host Rico Bodin as they sit down with Dr. Holly Magiera for a deep dive into the science of addiction and the role of the “lizard brain” in compulsive behavior. Dr. Magiera unpacks how our primitive brain structures drive addiction, why willpower alone isn’t enough, and what strategies can help rewire the brain for recovery. Whether you’re struggling with addiction, supporting a loved one, or just curious about the neuroscience behind it all, this conversation sheds light on the power of understanding our own minds. Tune in for expert insights, real-world applications, and a fresh perspective on the battle against addiction.
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