Featured Health: Insights from the Third Annual Northeast Mississippi Addiction and Recovery Summit
Understanding Addiction as a Disease
Featured health insights from the Third Annual Northeast Mississippi Addiction and Recovery Summit shed light on the complexities of addiction. Addiction is not simply a weakness; it's a disease that alters brain function. Experts like Boyett have advocated for a reframing of addiction, emphasizing the importance of viewing it through a medical lens.
Key Insights from the Summit
- Education is crucial to dismantling stigma around addiction.
- Support networks play an essential role in recovery.
- Innovative treatment methods are being discussed to improve outcomes.
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