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Q&A: Is Dopamine Addiction Real? #81

Minding the Brain

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Dopamine and Addiction Unpacked

This chapter delves into the multifaceted role of dopamine in addiction, clarifying that it is not the sole driver of addictive behaviors. It also examines the relationship between dopamine and social media addiction, emphasizing the need for nuanced understanding in comparison to traditional substance use disorders.

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