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The Defense Structure of Addictions
I remember you said that these addictions could have potentially, most likely, was related to their psychological survival. Can you dig in a bit more into what's a defense structure? What's a defense mechanism? Like what are these pop culture terms in real, in the real world of analysis? Okay. Um, I think what's happening here is you were talking about both social and cultural phenomenon. They're playing out. As it's okay. Yeah. But we do have to never forget that in some cases and some addictions, there is a genetic predisposition. Let's not throw that out. Come on. Some people have genetically predispositions to gaining weight. And others don
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