Arlina Allen
Arlina Allen
OC182 - Dr. Judith Grisel Author of Never Enough: The Neuroscience and Experience of Addiction
OC182 - Dr. Judith Grisel Author of Never Enough: The Neuroscience and Experience of Addiction
OC182 - Dr. Judith Grisel Author of Never Enough: The Neuroscience and Experience of Addiction
Thursday 21st October 2021
Dr. Judith Grisel shares her journey and the science behind addiction on 'The One Day At A Time Recovery Podcast'.
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Arlina Allen
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Sobriety Toolkit
Family Recovery from Addiction
Sexual Empowerment & Identity
Creative Recovery Journeys
Understanding Addiction & Recovery
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Get the buttons here!Dr. Judith Grisel: Unraveling the Science and Experience of Addiction
The answer is transcending ourselves by connecting with ourselves and something bigger than ourselves.
What happens when a neuroscientist who’s battled addiction turns her expertise towards understanding it? In this episode of 'The One Day At A Time Recovery Podcast', Arlina Allen sits down with Dr. Judith Grisel, a professor at Bucknell University and author of 'Never Enough: The Neuroscience and Experience of Addiction'. Dr. Grisel shares her gripping personal story of addiction and recovery, providing a unique blend of scientific insight and lived experience.
She explains how trauma can shape addiction and delves into the brain's response to high-potency substances. Beyond the science, Dr. Grisel emphasizes the crucial role of social support, personal growth, and spirituality in recovery. She encourages an honest self-assessment and connecting with something greater than ourselves as keys to healing. This conversation is not just informative but also deeply inspiring, offering a fresh perspective on the future of addiction research and treatment.