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Why bad habits are hard to break - Video



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60 Minutes - Dr Nora Volkow explains the role of dopamine in the the addictive process using neuroimaging slides and videos to illustrate drug induce brain activity.

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Why bad habits are hard to break - Video

Published on Apr 29, 2012

Dr. Nora Volkow, the head of the National Institute on Drug Abuse, has revolutionized how science and medicine view addiction: as a disease, not a character defect. Morley Safer reports. This is a  thirteen minute  segment from 60 minutes from their late April 2012 episode. This is must-see for anyone who's a user and thinks they're not addicted....or perhaps are merely curious about what neuroscience tells us about addiction

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