{"id":549,"date":"2021-07-03T16:40:12","date_gmt":"2021-07-03T16:40:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/maxdaldamuller.co.uk\/?p=549"},"modified":"2021-07-03T16:40:12","modified_gmt":"2021-07-03T16:40:12","slug":"what-is-addiction-free-public-lecture-at-the-iron-mill-college","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maxdaldamuller.co.uk\/?p=549","title":{"rendered":"What is addiction? Free Public Lecture at the Iron Mill College"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"800\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/maxdaldamuller.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/https-cdn.evbuc_.com-images-140158223-324425017803-1-original.20210629-093114.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-550\" srcset=\"https:\/\/maxdaldamuller.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/https-cdn.evbuc_.com-images-140158223-324425017803-1-original.20210629-093114.jpg 800w, https:\/\/maxdaldamuller.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/https-cdn.evbuc_.com-images-140158223-324425017803-1-original.20210629-093114-300x150.jpg 300w, https:\/\/maxdaldamuller.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/https-cdn.evbuc_.com-images-140158223-324425017803-1-original.20210629-093114-768x384.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">About this event<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Please join me on this free public lecture, delivered \u201cin the room\u201d and online simultaneously.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>I will talk about what addiction is and what its symptoms and causes are. I will explain this from an integrative perspective in order to outline the causes, development, consequences and treatment of addictions.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>This is a talk on addiction as a human behaviour so it will include behavioural addictions (gambling, sex, internet, mobile phones, etc.) as well as the more \u201ctraditional\u201d substance related addictions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The objectives of the lecture are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>Learn the definitions of addiction (substance misuse and behavioural).<\/li><li>Gain an understanding of the causes, symptoms and consequences of addictions.<\/li><li>Introduce participants to the Biopsychosocial model of addiction, which provides a holistic view of the person affected by addictions as well as looking at the context (familial, social, cultural) in which misuse of substances and behaviours set in.<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are interested in attending this lecture, please click on the link below to reserve your place:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.eventbrite.co.uk\/e\/what-is-addiction-tickets-161608247619\">https:\/\/www.eventbrite.co.uk\/e\/what-is-addiction-tickets-161608247619<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>About this event Please join me on this free public lecture, delivered \u201cin the room\u201d and online simultaneously.\u00a0 I will talk about what addiction is and what its symptoms and causes are. 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