Maia Szalavitz Unbroken Brain Reviews Summary

Comprehensive understanding of addiction

Combines personal narrative with research

Accessible and intelligible

Addresses the connection between drug policies and racism

Provides evidence for harm reduction policies

Separates incentive salience from drug effects

Emphasizes the importance of sharing and connection in recovery

Insightful and inspiring

Lack of diagrams for better visualization

Too much focus on the author's personal story

Inaccurate use of terms like 'learning disability'

Lack of research on learning disabilities