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Report / Jul 18, 2013

Dials and Rivers: Using Explanatory Metaphors to Expand Understanding of Addiction and Its Treatment

By Michael Erard, Nathaniel Kendall-Taylor

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Dials and Rivers: Using Explanatory Metaphors to Expand Understanding of Addiction and Its Treatment

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This report summarizes the findings of quantitative and qualitative research, which sought to develop and test Explanatory Metaphors for their ability to expand thinking on the science of the risk/reward system and the treatments that experts agree are most effective in addressing issues surrounding addiction.