Everything you Need to Know About Dopamine with Dr Anna Lembke, MD

18/10/2022 45 min
Everything you Need to Know About Dopamine with Dr Anna Lembke, MD

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Episode Synopsis

Dopamine is the primary brain chemical response that motivates us and makes us feel good. Aside from making us feel moody and tired, low dopamine levels also contribute to many mental health conditions and addiction.This episode I interview Dr. Anna Lembke, MD, Chief of the Stanford Addiction Medicine Dual Diagnosis Clinic at Stanford University School of Medicine. Dr. Lembke is a psychiatrist expert in treating addictions of all kinds: drugs, alcohol, food, sex, video games, gambling, medication, etcIn this episode we cover:

Defining dopamine 

The role that dopamine plays in Parkinson's Disease 

Dopamine and depression

Dopamine's role in fitness

How to correct an addiction 

Anna discusses her 'dopamine fast' method

Much more...

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