ANNA LEMBKE: the dopamine dilemma
Mar 13, 2025•1 hr 1 min•Season 2Ep. 10
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Episode description
Dr. Anna Lembke is professor of psychiatry at Stanford University and author of Dopamine Nation.
Anna explores the intricacies of addiction, compulsive overconsumption, the role of dopamine in pleasure and motivation, and the ethical considerations surrounding free will and responsibility in addiction.
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