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Addict Brain and Emotions – A Volatile Combination

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In the brain of an addict, the healthy connections between the area of the brain that focuses on survival and the area of the brain that handles decision-making have been compromised. Addicts make poor choices as a result.

About the author 

Dr. Gala Gorman

Dr. Gala Gorman holds advanced degrees in human development, is a holistic life coach, and published author of the Spiritual Approach™ series of books focused on practical spirituality. She co-founded RecoverYES to support the specific needs of people dealing with addiction.

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