Understanding & Treating Addiction | Dr. Anna Lembke
What it is
Andrew Huberman interviews Stanford addiction psychiatrist Dr. Anna Lembke about the biology and psychology of addiction to drugs, food, gambling, screens and more. They discuss dopamine, the opioid crisis, and her book Dopamine Nation.
Why Hacker News recommends it
HN people send it to others in addiction and digital-habits threads as an expert explanation of dopamine baselines.
- 1 people recommended it
- 1 different months
- 1 strong recommendations
- first 2022, last 2023
What HN commenters said
“Highly recommend listening to Huberman's interview of Dr. Anna Lembke”
Explains dopamine baselines and addiction with Dr. Lembke
blueyes, 2023-04 · Strong recommendation · in “Digital Addiction: Focusing on the Cure, Not the Disease”
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Topics: addiction, dopamine, anna lembke, huberman lab, behavioral psychology
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