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Finding Balance In The Age of Indulgence w/ Dr. Anna Lembke

The Psychology Podcast

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Dopamine Dynamics: Addiction and Connection

This chapter examines the role of dopamine in driving behaviors linked to reward, including a revealing experiment with rodents taking self-photos. It explores the complexities of love addiction, codependency, and how modern social media exacerbates these behaviors. The discussion provides listeners with practical frameworks to understand and manage their own compulsive habits in a distraction-heavy society.

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