An Integrated View

Grasshopper Philosophy is dedicated to examining addiction from all possible angles and perspectives: a holistic view.

To accomplish this significant endeavor, we've launched Grasshopper Research to link individuals from various disciplines and domains. For additional details, please visit the Grasshopper Research Base at: https://research.grasshopperrecovery.org

Addiction operates on multiple levels:

• The physical level (substances and actions)

• The neurological level (brain chemistry)

• The psychological level (personality and emotions)

• The lifestyle level (habits)

• The cultural level (social settings)

• The spiritual level (connection and belonging)

• The genetic level (physiology)

• The environmental level (physiological expression)

Grasshopper Research integrates insights from all domains to achieve a deeper understanding of these levels than ever before.

The three domains are:

1. Science

2. Social

3. Spiritual