Dr. Mike Barnes also talks about the biology of how we cope with problems and the epigenetics of addiction and trauma. This understanding will greatly help in the treatment and recovery process that families may choose along their journey.
The society we’re living in today has forced veterans to carry the moral and social burdens of warfare alone. As a result, their unspoken pain and sorrows evolved into trauma and addiction problems which also affect the family unit that they belong to. From this, societal issues increase and...
Individuals become addicted in one of two ways. First, being born with the DRD2 gene where any use immediately starts the cascade of addiction. The second way into addiction is using drugs or alcohol as a primary strategy to adapt