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#159 Dr. Anna Lembke: Between Pleasure and Pain

The Knowledge Project with Shane Parrish

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The Role of Neuroadaptation in Drug Addiction and Withdrawal Symptoms

Neuroadaptation gremlins cause an imbalance in the brain's reward system/nContinued drug use leads to accumulation of gremlins on pain side of balance/nAddiction requires more potent forms of drug to level balance/nWithdrawal symptoms include anxiety, irritability, insomnia, dysphoria, and craving

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