@PhilosophyAges: An addicted brain is a broken ...
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Jan 02, 2025
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As a trained neuroscientist, he's treated countless patients struggling with substance abuse.
But the path to addiction often starts with some subtle red flags...
But the path to addiction often starts with some subtle red flags...
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3 ingredients fuel addiction:
• Genetic susceptibility
• Lack of healthy coping skills
• Overwhelming stress (school, work, family issues)
Huberman says even one factor can send the average well-educated person down this dangerous path.
• Genetic susceptibility
• Lack of healthy coping skills
• Overwhelming stress (school, work, family issues)
Huberman says even one factor can send the average well-educated person down this dangerous path.
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His example on p*rnography hits home for me.
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Modern men have become weaklings full of misery and self-hatred.
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Addiction starts innocently.
A 15-year-old can try alcohol to escape stress, numb pain, and out of curiosity.
Their brain learns that substances provide temporary relief.
A vicious cycle begins.
Drugs are like a highly addictive video game.
A 15-year-old can try alcohol to escape stress, numb pain, and out of curiosity.
Their brain learns that substances provide temporary relief.
A vicious cycle begins.
Drugs are like a highly addictive video game.
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"Addiction is a progressive narrowing of the things that bring you pleasure" - Andrew Huberman
Without intervention, this path often leads to jail, overdose, or even death.
Without intervention, this path often leads to jail, overdose, or even death.
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Here's how to quit any addiction according to Andrew Huberman
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Watch and BOOKMARK this to refer back when needed:
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