Tag Archives: neuropsychology

  • Dopamine and its Effect on Addiction
    Friday, February 4th, 2022

    Dopamine and its Effect on Addiction

    What is the association with dopamine and addiction? Addiction is frequently associated with non-medical self-administration of drugs and can be classified according to the neural mechanisms that they stimulate....
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  • I’ve been doing so well…
    Tuesday, June 29th, 2021

    I’ve been doing so well…

    Can’t I just drink one?  This is a common issue in alcohol addiction recovery. People in early sobriety get a few days, weeks, or even months “under their belt”,...
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  • Metal Detectors and Thought Detectors
    Tuesday, July 16th, 2019

    Metal Detectors and Thought Detectors

    This past Sunday we took advantage of the sunny weather and my husband’s fancy metal detector—a birthday gift from a few years back—and attempted to find buried treasures. While...
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  • Finding mindfulness based recovery
    Sunday, March 17th, 2019

    Finding mindfulness based recovery

    Centered Recovery came to the metro Atlanta area two years ago with a dream: to bring mindfulness based outpatient recovery to an area that so desperately needed it. But...
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