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#140 - Dr. Anna Lembke: Understanding Addictions, Dopamine & Motivation, The Path To Recovery, Pain & Pleasure Balance, Socially Acceptable Addictions, Radical Honesty, Opioids, CBD & THC, And More!

The Melanie Avalon Biohacking Podcast

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What Is an Addiction?

When i use the word addiction, i'm talking about a maladaptive form of coping. Now almost anything can sort of cross over into a diction. The way that it's broadly defined is, again, harm to self and or others. And then consequence has to do with all the various consequences,. from oukno subtle consequences of just not being fully present to significant life-threatening consequences.

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