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The model aims to outline a comprehensive framework for understanding addiction recovery and identity transformation through neurobiological, cognitive, and behavioral mechanisms.

April 15, 2026Open Access

A Four-Principle Model of Neurobiological, Cognitive, Behavioral, and Existential Mechanisms in Addiction Recovery and Identity Reconstruction

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The model demonstrates cognitive and existential transformations in recovery, suggesting pathways to identity reconstruction.

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The model aims to outline a comprehensive framework for understanding addiction recovery and identity transformation through neurobiological, cognitive, and behavioral mechanisms.
Establishes a model integrating neurobiological and existential components.
Explores the role of neuroplasticity in cognitive re-engineering.
Analyzes behavioral strategies for managing high-risk stimuli and fostering new habits.
Examines the process of existential reconstruction to shift identity from addiction to purpose.
Restoration of prefrontal cortex control improves reward regulation.
Strengthening of cognitive pathways aids in reducing impulsive behaviors.
Implementing contingency management creates a safer recovery environment.
Existential reconstruction fosters a sense of purpose and decreases relapse risk.

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Raphael Louis (2026) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/69df2bcae4eeef8a2a6b0aa2 https://doi.org/10.17605/osf.io/nrvwz

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