Addiction is simply a repetitive bad habit. Bad habits tend to be repetitive because they release dopamine. Dopamine is a neurotransmitter in the brain that| PsychMechanics
Why do addicts want higher and higher doses of a drug, even if it’s ruining their lives?| PsychMechanics
Realizing this can be disappointing, depressing, and anxiety-inducing for someone whose expectations had skyrocketed in the pink cloud phase.Bahji, A.,| PsychMechanics
Before we can talk about how to get your life together, we need to understand the phenomenon. What’s going on when we get that urge| PsychMechanics