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Mentioned in 5 episodes
The Urge
Our History of Addiction
Book • 2023
The Urge: Our History of Addiction is a deeply humane exploration of addiction, tracing its history from ancient civilizations to the present.
The book combines historical research with personal narratives, offering a nuanced view of addiction as a societal challenge.
It argues that understanding the history of addiction is crucial for developing effective treatments and fostering compassion for those affected.
The book combines historical research with personal narratives, offering a nuanced view of addiction as a societal challenge.
It argues that understanding the history of addiction is crucial for developing effective treatments and fostering compassion for those affected.
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Mentioned in 5 episodes
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Carole Theriault
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Zoom.. just one click and your data goes boom!
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David Nutt
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What Addiction Science Got Wrong About Dopamine, with Dr. David Nutt
Mentioned by Speaker 4 as the author of The Urge.
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Special Episode: Exploring The Different Paths to Recovery
Mentioned when quoting Carl Erik Fischer and his view on addiction.
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From bank robber to scholar: the Knoxville dropout fighting to change how we see addiction
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J.W. Bertolotti
The Wisdom to Know the Difference | Carl Erik Fisher
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Helen Czerski
Chasing the Urge: Addiction Throughout History, with Carl Erik Fisher
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Eric Zimmer
Carl Erik Fisher on The History of Addiction
Mentioned by
Helen Czerski
Chasing the Urge – Addiction Throughout History
