— Addiction is considered a brain disorder because it involves functional changes to the circuits that run reward, stress, and self-control, and those changes can last long after a man stops using [1]. That finding changed what treatment does. Willpower is not the lever. The work starts by settling the nervous system, because a man…
Tim Hayden
About Tim Hayden
Tim Hayden spent 18 years in corporate IT before helping find Christian rehab centers for men in Prescott, Arizona. He works to break the stigma around addiction in faith communities and to help men build lives that do not depend on drugs or alcohol.