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Drunk vs. Happy
- Arthur Brooks' former roommate, an alcoholic, shared stories of his past recklessness.
- Despite acknowledging his misery during that time, he admitted to preferring drunkenness over happiness.
Good Habits Gone Bad
- Seemingly positive habits, like work, can become addictive when they're excessively pursued.
- Constant affirmation and rewards through these habits can create a cycle of striving and dissatisfaction.
A Turning Point
- Early in her career, Anna Lembke realized she wasn't adequately addressing patients' addiction issues.
- A patient's car accident, attributed to relapse, highlighted the critical need for addiction treatment training.