Training the brain to think ahead in addiction

Thursday, January 27, 2011 - 13:10 in Psychology & Sociology

The growing numbers of new cases of substance abuse disorders are perplexing. After all, the course of drug addiction so often ends badly. The negative consequences of drug abuse appear regularly on TV, from stories of celebrities behaving in socially inappropriate and self-destructive ways while intoxicated to dramatisation of the rigours of drug withdrawal on 'Intervention' and other reality shows...

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