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Pleasure Unwoven

"Is Addiction Really a Disease?"

2006-01-01 Documentary 1hr 10m

In this high definition video essay, Kevin McCauley explores the arguments for and against this vital debate, reviewing the latest newuroscientific research about addiction along the way.Using the spectacular landscape of Utah's State and National Parks to describe the brain areas involved in addiction, Dr. McCauley turns complex neuroscientific concepts into easy-to-understand visual images that will help people in covery feel better understood, and their families and friends feel hope that recovery is possible.

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In this high definition video essay, Kevin McCauley explores the arguments for and against this vital debate, reviewing the latest newuroscientific research about addiction along the way.Using the spectacular landscape of Utah's State and National Parks to describe the brain areas involved in addiction, Dr. McCauley turns complex neuroscientific concepts into easy-to-understand visual images that will help people in covery feel better understood, and their families and friends feel hope that recovery is possible.

  • Released
    2006-01-01
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  • Runtime
    1hr 10m
  • Genre
    Documentary
  • Status
    Released
  • Language
    English
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Cory Reich
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Keywords:
addiction drugs recovering alcoholic recovering addict treatment

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Cast

Dr. Kevin McCauley

Dr. Kevin McCauley
Himself
Stephane Prevost

Stephane Prevost
voice of Marcel Proust

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A Review by bryanchuckles 8

Written by bryanchuckles on 2013-02-05

We first watched this video as part a health education curriculum. It was a very good explanation of the disease-theory of chemical dependen... read more

We first watched this video as part a health education curriculum. It was a very good explanation of the disease-theory of chemical dependence, I found it explained the processes in the brain involved in addiction in a clear and concise way. All of the students present felt the movie was outstanding.

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A Review by bryanchuckles

We first watched this video as part a health education curriculum. It was a very good explanation of the disease-theory of chemical dependence, I found it explained the processes in the brain involved in addiction in a clear and concise way...

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A Review by bryanchuckles 8

Written by bryanchuckles on 2013-02-05

We first watched this video as part a health education curriculum. It was a very good explanation of the disease-theory of chemical dependence, I found it explained the processes in the brain involved...

read more