The Verywell Mind Podcast cover image

134 - Rewire Your Brain for Recovery with Addiction Specialist Erica Spiegelman

The Verywell Mind Podcast

00:00

Do You Think We Should Treat Behavioral Addictions Differently Than We Do Drugs Are Alcohol?

Do you think that we should treat behavioral addictions differently than we do drugs are alcohol? There is a physical component too. When body watches porn a there's the dopomin surge, just like it is when you're about to do a drug. So again, there there ther. That's the reason why it feels like i can't stop, ican there is an actual hithe that does happen in our bodies. But yes, i think they should be considered the same thing,. Because there's an emotional, a, an mental component to every addiction to s.

Transcript
Play full episode

The AI-powered Podcast Player

Save insights by tapping your headphones, chat with episodes, discover the best highlights - and more!
App store bannerPlay store banner
Get the app