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Dopamine and Addiction - Dr. Anna Lembke Interview

Mohammed Hijab

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The Neuroscience of Addiction and Balancing Pain and Pleasure

This chapter delves into the neuroscience of addiction, the 30-day mark as significant in breaking addiction cycles, and the delicate balance between pain and pleasure in our brains. It explores how overconsumption challenges this balance and the need to intentionally seek out activities that induce pain for rebalancing, referencing examples like exercise and fasting.

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