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Essentials: Understanding & Treating Addiction | Dr. Anna Lembke

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This chapter delves into the crucial role of dopamine as a neurotransmitter, highlighting its function in neuron communication and its impact on pleasure and reward. The discussion also covers baseline dopamine levels and how fluctuations affect our perception of pleasure and pain.

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