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Ep 26: Anna Lembke on Beating Dopamine

Brave New World -- hosted by Vasant Dhar

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Getting the Correct Diagnose of Addiction and Medical Illness

i-Report: How do you arrive at the correct diagnosis of medical illness and addiction, both for the patient and the doctor? To what extent do you have to be a sort of your own doctor these days? i'm going to relate this to something one of my previous guests, danny man, was talking about this notion of noise in human decision making. There's a very high degree of variance around decision making. That is, people presented with the same case will arrive at different conclusions. And that might even be, well, youeknow, you're not really addicted.

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