
951: Anna Lembke | Finding Dopamine Balance in the Age of Indulgence
The Jordan Harbinger Show
The Dilemma of Psychotropic Medications
This chapter examines the troubling rise in psychotropic medication prescriptions among adults and children, revealing a disconnect between expectations and reality in mental health treatment. It raises critical ethical issues surrounding over-prescription and the long-term effects of addiction on dopamine regulation, emphasizing the challenges faced by individuals in the mental health system. The discussion also highlights the complexities of managing multiple medications and the need for a balanced approach to mental health amidst societal pressures.
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