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FBL24 - Anna Lembke: Dopamine & Digital Addiction

The Feedback Loop by Singularity

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What Is the Root of a Diction?

When we m are exposed to highly pleasurable substances or behaviors for a long period of time, it actually re wires our brain. And what it does is that it essentially, our brain has to compensate for the excessive pleasure by down regulating our own dopomine and dopemin transmission. So people get into this essentially a vicious cycle of im, you know, feeling depressed when they're not using,. meaning to use to feel normal, and not being able to accurately assess the true impact of their use. Almost all they can remember is, is the euphoric and good effects.

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