#3 3 Comprehending addiction with Wordsworth Sekgobela & Natasha Modi

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The journey to grasp addiction is a winding path, where scientific fact wrestles with lived experience. It begins with peeling back societal stigmas, revealing the underlying disease that hijacks the brain's reward system. We navigate through the labyrinthine interplay of genetics, environment, and individual vulnerabilities, understanding how even innocuous experiences can trigger a dependence.

Season 1 / Episode 3 15 Jan 2024 English South Africa Health & Fitness · How To

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