Zach Rhoads and Stanton Peele
Zach Rhoads and Stanton Peele
Joe Rogan's talk with "ALL IS DOPAMINE" Addiction Expert - OUR RESPONSE
Joe Rogan's talk with "ALL IS DOPAMINE" Addiction Expert - OUR RESPONSE
Joe Rogan's talk with "ALL IS DOPAMINE" Addiction Expert - OUR RESPONSE
Monday 11th October 2021
LPP Podcast's Dr. Stanton Peele and Zach Rhoads debunk the dopamine addiction myth, advocating for a holistic approach to recovery.
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Get the buttons here!Debunking Dopamine: LPP Podcast's Take on Addiction Myths
"The bad news is that people try with those things and sometimes come up short."
Ever wondered if addiction is all about dopamine? In this thought-provoking episode of the LPP Podcast, Dr. Stanton Peele and Zach Rhoads take a hard look at Joe Rogan's interview with Stanford Psychiatrist Anna Lembke. They argue against the popular 'all-is-dopamine' model of addiction, which they believe oversimplifies the complex nature of addiction and recovery. Instead, they highlight how personal experiences, environment, and social support play crucial roles in overcoming addiction.
Peele and Rhoads discuss how focusing solely on dopamine can actually hinder recovery efforts, making it harder for people to find practical solutions to their struggles. They also touch on the broader cultural implications of this narrow viewpoint, suggesting that it may do more harm than good. With a blend of scientific critique and real-world insights, this episode encourages listeners to think beyond the dopamine narrative and consider a more holistic approach to addiction recovery.
Whether you're battling addiction yourself or supporting someone who is, this episode offers valuable perspectives that challenge mainstream beliefs.