Addictions

Shopping addiction: signs, treatment and Black Friday

What shopping addiction (compulsive buying) is, what happens in the brain, signs and treatment, plus what to do before Black Friday in Romania on 6 November.

Sugar addiction: why you can't walk past the chocolate

3 days without sugar bring headaches, irritability and cravings. What studies show about sugar and the brain, what is still debated and where measuring helps.

What your phone does to your brain when you scroll for hours

Endless scrolling is not a lack of willpower. See what mechanism keeps it going, why it resembles slot machines and what brain training can do.

Gambling addiction: what happens in the brain

You no longer play for the money, but for the feeling. See what gambling does to the reward circuit in your brain and how brain training can help.

Drug addiction: what happens in the brain

It is not a lack of character, it is a reprogrammed brain. See how drugs hijack the reward system and how brain training can support your recovery.

Alcohol addiction: what happens in the brain

Do you feel that the glass has taken control of you? See what changes in the brain with alcohol addiction and how a brain training plan can help you.

Addictions: how they develop and how neurofeedback can help

Addiction is a complex disorder that affects the way the brain works, behaviour and a person's ability to control certain actions or the consumption of certain substances.

Quitting smoking: how Neurofeedback therapy can help you beat nicotine addiction

Contents Smoking – more than a habit: understanding nicotine addiction The effects of smoking on the body and the brain Why