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7th Edition of Global Conference on

Addiction Medicine, Behavioral Health and Psychiatry

October 19-21, 2026 | Boston, Massachusetts, USA

Addiction Recovery

Addiction Recovery

Addiction recovery is not only feasible, but it also happens frequently. Stopping a substance's use is the first step towards recovery. Even that behaviour is unfathomable for many addicts. Even so, it's only the first step. The process of behaviour modification, by which the brain progressively renews and rewires itself, must come next. That procedure might take many months or longer. And there are several methods to do it. There is no agreed-upon definition of recovery and no scientific tests that can measure it. According to many specialists, the main characteristics of an addictive condition include addictive substances use that persists despite negative effects and the emergence of cravings accompanied by an inability to regulate usage. As a result of prolonged substance abuse, addiction gradually takes shape because drugs alter the brain's reaction to rewards and impair the ability to suppress drug cravings. Recovery, which is a mechanism in which brain cells progressively regain the capability to respond to natural origin of pleasure and reestablish control over the need to use, always requires time. The end of detrimental consequences on oneself is another often used metric of healing.

Committee Members
Speaker at Addiction Medicine, Behavioral Health and Psychiatry 2026 - Nile Stanley

Nile Stanley

University of North Florida, United States
Speaker at Addiction Medicine, Behavioral Health and Psychiatry 2026 - Ann Marie Leonard Zabel

Ann Marie Leonard Zabel

Curry College, United States
Speaker at Addiction Medicine, Behavioral Health and Psychiatry 2026 - Edie Raether

Edie Raether

NeuroShifts and Wings for Wishes Academy, United States
GAB 2026 Speakers
Speaker at Addiction Medicine, Behavioral Health and Psychiatry 2026 - Sindu Padmanabhan

Sindu Padmanabhan

Bharathiar University, India

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