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#149 — The Problem of Addiction

Making Sense with Sam Harris

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Sam Harris: Today I'm speaking with Sally Satel. Sally is a practicing psychiatrist and lecturer at the Yale School of Medicine. She's an expert on addiction, and she focuses on mental health policy as well as political trends in medicine and psychiatry. Her most recent book is brainwashed, the seductive appeal of mindless neuroscience. We discussed the opiate epidemic and the significance of fentanyl. Talk about PTSD. Also talk about the ethics of organ markets,. The buying and selling of organs.

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