Dopamine Addiction: Is It Real?
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Dopamine is a neurotransmitter that feels great, but too much of a good thing can be a problem. Learn more about dopamine addiction and how to avoid problems.
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Overcoming Dopamine Addiction
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The Dopamine Effect: Brain, Addiction, Reality
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SCIENCE OF ADDICTION
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Roles of dopamine and glutamate co‐release in the nucleus accumbens in mediating the actions of drugs of abuse - Buck - 2021 - The FEBS Journal - Wiley Online Library
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In a first, human study shows how dopamine teaches our brain new tricks
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Reward Systems: Why Social Media Is So Addicting
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Gaming Addiction and Role of Dopamine
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The Brain in Recovery – Recovery Research Institute
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Addiction and Dopamine
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Book Summary - Dopamine Nation (Anna Lembke)