Neuroscience: Rewiring the brain
Sullivan's research suggests that people recovering from alcohol addiction manage to work around brain damage; in other words, their brains find ways of accomplishing tasks by avoiding using damaged areas and they start to regain their working memory. Read more on Nature.com

Blood pressure medication could prevent alcohol, drug addiction
Now, more and more regard addiction as a brain rewiring problem, and that relapse during recovery can be triggered by encounters with environmental cues that have become strongly associated with the addictive substance. Russian physiologist Ivan Pavlov … Read more on Medical News Today

Genesis Recovery Kentucky Center to serve men with addiction in Eastern …
Ground has been broken in Grayson for the new Genesis Recovery Kentucky Center, a 100-bed center, which will provide supportive housing and peer-to-peer support services to help men to recover from substance abuse and restore opportunities for them … Read more on KyForward.com