The chemistry of addiction (video)

WASHINGTON, Sept. 14, 2015 — It’s a condition that turns the lives of millions of Americans upside-down: addiction. Whether it’s alcohol, drugs, food or gambling, it can ruin lives. In support of National Recovery Month, which calls attention to substance abuse issues and treatment services, Reactions takes a look at the chemistry behind addiction. Check it out at https://youtu.be/C6I3CHhBGeQ.

For more addiction-related resources, visit http://recoverymonth.gov.

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