Have you ever wondered what addiction really is? In this episode Brandon and Ezra talk with Sandy Lowery, LCSW, LADC, a clinical Social Work/Therapist and professor at the University of Nevada, Reno. In this episode we learn about the definition of addiction, the mechanisms in the brain responsible for addiction, genetic predispositions, addiction recovery and allyship.
Disclaimer: Views and opinions of our hosts/guest speakers on Pack N Recovery, are not of those at the University of Nevada, Reno.
This episode features the song “My Tribe” by Ketsa, available under a Creative Commons Attribution-Noncommercial license and “Jazz in the Park w/Tea” by Jennifer Miller used with license through Universal Production Music.
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