Neuroscience of the Nafs Al-Ammarah | Changing Addictive Behavior

Weekly Recovery Skills Class with Stanford Addiction Specialist Dr. Amer Raheemullah. The class reviews the best-selling science-based book "The Addiction Recovery Skills Workbook". In this session, Dr. Amer covers Chapter 5: Becoming a Self Expert. This recording captures the first half of the class. To sign up for the whole class, please sign up here: https://mcceastbay.org/family-classes/ To listen to previous classes in this series: https://mcceastbay.org/recovery-classes This talk was delivered via Muslim Community Center - East Bay (MCC East Bay) in Pleasanton, California on April 23, 2023. Dr. Amer Raheemullah is a Clinical Associate Professor of Psychiatry and Behavioral Sciences at Stanford University. He specializes in the treatment of addictions, has published chapters and peer-reviewed articles in this area, and is Director of the Addiction Medicine Consult Service at Stanford Hospital. He is the Executive Director of MadinaHouse, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization that promotes long-term healing from addiction in Muslims and their families. More Dr. Amer Raheemullah: http://mcceastbay.org/amer Madina House: http://madinahouse.org More Madina House videos: http://mcceastbay.org/madina-house More MCC East Bay: Calendar of Events: http://www.mcceastbay.org/calendar Weekly Updates: http://www.mcceastbay.org/newsletter Support MCC: https://www.mcceastbay.org/sadaqa Facebook:   / mccpleasanton   Instagram:   / mcceastbay