Dr. Nzinga Harrison, Author of "Un-Addiction: Six Mind-Changing Conversations That Could Save a Life"

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Former Congresswoman Mary Bono welcomes Dr. Nzinga Harrison, author of Un-Addiction: Six Mind-Changing Conversations That Could Save a Life, is a leading expert in addiction medicine who challenges the common misconception that addiction is simply a matter of choice. In her book, she reframes addiction as a chronic illness, similar to diabetes or asthma, emphasizing that it is influenced by a complex interplay of genetic, environmental, and social factors. Paid Partnership: Lucy Pet Foods www.lucypetproducts.comUse Promo Code: Sagely Speaking for 15% off first order

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