Memoirs of An Addicted Brain: A neuroscientist examines his former life on drugs
a neuroscientist examines his former life on drugs
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- Paperback
320 pages
- Release Date
24 January 2012
Summary
Memoirs of An Addicted Brain: From Self-Destruction to Self-Discovery
A gripping and triumphant memoir about the power of addiction and its profound effect on the brain.
Marc Lewis intimately understands addiction. For years, a desperate ambition to get high shadowed his life. In the 1960s, as a teenager at boarding school, Lewis experimented with cough syrup and alcohol to escape his depression. Moving to Berkeley, California, he delved into LSD and heroin, pulled into the …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781921844607 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1921844604 |
| Series: | The Addicted Brain |
| Author: | Marc Lewis |
| Publisher: | Scribe Publications |
| Imprint: | Scribe Publications |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 320 |
| Release Date: | 24 January 2012 |
| Weight: | 330g |
| Dimensions: | 210mm x 137mm x 23mm |
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About The Author
Marc Lewis
Dr. Marc Lewis is a neuroscientist and professor of developmental psychology, now teaching at Radboud University in the Netherlands after more than twenty years on faculty at the University of Toronto. He has authored or co-authored more than fifty journal articles in neuroscience and developmental psychology. Presently, he speaks and blogs on topics in addiction science, and his critically acclaimed book, Memoirs of an Addicted Brain- a neuroscientist examines his former life on drugs, is the first to blend memoir and science in addiction studies.
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