Addiction Survivors

Gina Jrel. The Rat Park Experiment. Marin Mikulic website

This site discusses about addictions in a wider context.

You can find information about addiction to substances, illicit and legal, and behavioural addictions: to technology (i.e. smartphones and internet), gambling, eating and food, exercise, shopping, sexuality, relationships and any pathological compulsive and excessive beahaviour.

References:

Alavi SS, Ferdosi M, Jannatifard F,Eslami M, Alaghemandan H, Setare M. (2012). Behavioral addiction versus substance addiction: Correspondence of Psychiatric and Psychological Views. Int J Prev Med., 3 (4): 290-4. PMID: 22624087; PMCID: PMC3354400.

Hesse M. (2006). What does addiction mean to me. Mens Sana Monogr.4(1):104-26. doi:10.4103/0973-1229.27609. PMID: 22013336;PMCID: PMC3190444.

Volkow ND, Morales M. (2015). The brain on drugs: From reward to addiction. Cell. 162(4):712-25.doi:10.1016/j.cell.2015.07.046.PMID: 26276628.

Volkow ND. (2018). Drugs, brains, and behaviour: the science of addiction. NIDA. Preface. Retrieved from https://nida.nih.gov/research-topics/addiction-science/drugs-brain-behaviour-science-of-addiction on 2023, August 18