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How Do You Cope? …with Elis and John cover image

S1 Adam Kay: 'You just scar a bit'

How Do You Cope? …with Elis and John

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Do You Have That Selfish Bit of Dopamine?

You get the selfish bit of dopamine from having done a good thing. But at the same time, it's very complicated when you've let someone down because even though they know you did the right thing, you are still a shit boyfriend or mate or son or brother. So you become the flaky friend. There's a lot of doctors end up married to doctors. The downside of which is they never see each other, but the upside is they definitely understand what the other persons do. I'm always getting called brave because I stand on my own two feet and that makes me feel better about myself. And people who have been working very hard for the best outcome may not be 100 per cent

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