Published Feb 13, 2024
951: Anna Lembke | Finding Dopamine Balance in the Age of Indulgence
Anna Lembke delves into the neuroscience of addiction, revealing how digital age indulgences like smartphones disrupt our brain's dopamine balance and redefine addiction patterns, while also confronting the pitfalls of medication mismanagement in psychiatry.

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