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How to Beat Any Addiction, with Dr. Anna Lembke, Author of Dopamine Nation

Keeping It Real: Conversations with Jillian Michaels

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The Root of Addiction

Addiction is the continued compulsive use of a substance or behavior, despite harm to self and or others. There's no blood test or brain scan to diagnose addiction. We conceptualize addiction as a complex biopsychosocial disease. And we know when you treat it like a disease, people get better.

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