The Science Behind Why Quitting Alcohol Is So Hard: University of Cambridge's Prof. David Belin (Part I)

Why do some people develop alcohol use disorders while others don't? Why are some of us more sensitive to alcohol's effects, and how does it impact our dopamine levels? Today, we delve into these questions with Prof. David Belin, a leading expert in Behavioral Neuroscience at Cambridge University. Specializing in impulsive and compulsive disorders, including alcohol and drug addiction, stress, and anxiety, Prof. Belin sheds light on the complex relationship between alcohol and the brain. Learn how the American Psychiatric Association diagnoses alcohol use disorder and discover the science behind why quitting can be so challenging. Don't miss this insightful first episode in a two-part series.   Download my FREE guide: The Alcohol Freedom Formula For Over 30s Entrepreneurs & High Performers: https://social.alcoholfreelifestyle.com/podcast ★ - Learn more about Project 90: www.alcoholfreelifestyle.com/Project90 ★ - (Accountability & Support) Speak verbally to a certified Alcohol-Free Lifestyle coach to see if, or how, we could support you having a better relationship with alcohol: https://www.alcoholfreelifestyle.com/schedule