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How does the human brain become addicted?
Professor Andy Lawrence, Professor Dan Lubman and Lisa Rebecca, who has been in recovery for 12 years, joined The Brain Matters podcast to explore addiction - what it is, how it develops and how neuroscience can inform treatment.

What does science say about alcohol addiction?
Professor Andrew Lawrence, Head of The Florey’s Addiction Neuroscience Group, spoke with The Herald Sun about the importance of destigmatising addiction and defining it as a medical condition.

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Can a drug like Ozempic help treat addictions to alcohol, opioids or other substances?
People worldwide are taking drugs like Ozempic to lose weight. But what do we actually know about them? TREAT program experts Associate Professor Shalini Arunogiri, Dr Leigh Walker and Roberta Goncalves explore their rise, impact and potential consequences.