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#456 - David Robson - The Psychological Power Of Expectations

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Is There Something to Do With Opioid Addiction?

The Pavlovian weaning technique is a way of introducing new drugs to the body. It works like exposure ferape, where you introduce something and then taper it down. The brain responds by producing its inopoidsan at a much higher level than it would without the conditioning response. And sai that can really reduce,. like, the amount of the active drugs that people take. There have been case studies where people have completely weaned themselves off the opioids, like, quite quickly, just by using this technique.

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