Dopamine, Choices & Addictions Seminar
Event description
Dopamine, Choices & Addiction- Got questions?
This event is for anyone who has questions about the topics of dopamine, choices & addictions.
Whether you find yourself trying to chase pleasure or escape pain, it's essential that you understand the dopamine drive in addiction. Having this education could help save your life or that of a loved one.
Agenda:
2pm- 2.10pm:
Welcome & Introductions
Chair: Penny Wilkinson, Founder & CEO, The Overcomers Place
2.10pm- 2.50pm:
Keynote Session: Dopamine, Choices & Addiction
Speaker: Dr Anastasia Hironis, Author of The Dopamine Brain- Penguin Books Australia, linkedin.com/in/anastasiahronis
Clinical Psychologist; Research Fellow- University of Technology Sydney
2.50pm- 3.00pm:
Understanding Addiction Treatment with Dr. Mike Atherton, Leading Addictions Psychiatrist & Director at The Overcomers Place
Speaker: Dr. Mike Atherton- Director- The Overcomers Place, Medical Director of The Sydney Clinic and Leading Addictions Psychiatrist
3.00pm- 4.00pm
Panel Session: Q&A
Have our specialist panelists answer your questions about dopamine, choices and addictions. If you have any questions that you would like to ask in advance of this event, please email Dawna at theovercomersplace2020@gmail.com and we will ensure that they are answered for you.
Panelists: Dr Anastasia Hironis- Author of The Dopamine Brain, Dr. Mike Atherton- Medical Director of The Sydney Clinic and Leading Addictions Psychiatrist, Penny Wilkinson- CEO and Founder of The Overcomers Place
Contact us through our website if you have any questions about the event.
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