The Biology of Choice

A Guide to Understanding Addiction, ADHD, Depression, Anxiety and other Common Mental Maladies

Have you ever wondered how your brain makes a choice? And why are some people more susceptible than others to making poor choices? The Biology of Choice explores the key attributes of your brain that contribute to the choices you make. Suitable for both the casual reader and the budding neuroscientist, The Biology of Choice uses familiar, day-to-day scenarios to help you understand how your brain makes a decision then acts to carry out that decision. The Biology of Choice also explores the changes that occur in the brain that contribute to common mental maladies such as addiction, ADHD, anxiety, and depression. In the end, the reader will gain important insight into everyday choices and how to help support family and friends struggling with proper day-to-day decisions.