Midweek Reset: Are you addicted?

Life Examined

Midweek Reset: Are you addicted?

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Published on Feb 28, 2024, 12:00:00 AM
Total time: 00:03:22

Episode Description

This week, Anna Lembke, addiction specialist at Stanford Addiction Medicine Dual Diagnosis Clinic, and author of “Dopamine Nation: Finding Balance in the Age of Indulgence,” provides the clinical definition of addiction and says it’s becoming easier than ever adopt addictive behaviors but harder to spot the addiction in ourselves. 

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