Your Brain's Addiction Tendency Explained by a Neuroscientist & Psychotherapist | Dr. Marc Lewis
Dr. Marc Lewis is a neuroscientist, psychologist, and psychotherapist who taught developmental psychology at the University of Toronto for over 20 years. He's the author of "Memoirs of an Addicted Brain" and "The Biology of Desire: Why Addiction Is Not a Disease".
Drawing from both his personal recovery journey and decades of research, Dr. Lewis offers a revolutionary perspective on addiction neuroscience.
WHAT WE DISCUSSED
NEUROSCIENCE INSIGHTS:
Why dopamine isn't a "pleasure chemical" and what it actually does in addiction
The real difference between healthy learning and addictive learning…
The skinny
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