UQ Event: Addiction: Brain or Behaviour?

Please note this is an external event that I'm only promoting, please register your own ticket here: https://qbi.uq.edu.au/event/brain-week-addiction

We all seek pleasure in different ways — from exercise to gaming to chocolate — but what happens when that pursuit spirals out of control?
Join experts from UQ's Queensland Brain Institute and the School of Psychology during Brain Awareness Week to discover:

• The biological basis of addiction
• The reward cycle of addiction
• The latest trends in addiction research
• How social media is shaping young brains
• How to overcome addiction

Date: Thursday 19 March 2025
Time: 6.00pm – 7.30pm
Location: The Edge, State Library of Queensland, Stanley Place, South Bank