"Addiction doesn't have to be a bummer!," quoth addictionologist Erin Parisi, who has some uplifting and hopeful tales from her professional life. But content warning: it's definitely not a day in the park. Tune in for some info on alcohol dependence, smoking, opiates, behavioral addictions, how addiction can futz with your reward systems, some sobering stat ... Show More
Yesterday
NEW 2025 Interview: Genocidology (CRIMES OF ATROCITY) Part 2 with Dirk Moses
<p>Note: if you haven’t already heard it, please start with our original, May 2024 episode with Dr. Moses: </p><p><a href="https://www.alieward.com/ologies/genocidology">Genocidology (CRIMES OF ATROCITY) Part 1</a></p><p>A lot has happened since then, and author, scholar and geno ... Show More
1h 11m
Aug 2021
Understanding & Treating Addiction | Dr. Anna Lembke
This episode I interview Dr. Anna Lembke, M.D., Chief of the Stanford Addiction Medicine Dual Diagnosis Clinic at Stanford University School of Medicine. Dr. Lembke is a psychiatrist expert in treating addictions of all kinds: drugs, alcohol, food, sex, video games, gambling, foo ... Show More
1h 59m
May 2024
Teasing du prochain épisode - Les mécanismes de défonce face à l’emprise psychologique avec Gabriel Raskinet
<p>Jeudi prochain. dans Contre-addictions, on approfondit la thématique de la dépendance affective et de la perversion narcissique. <a href="https://www.instagram.com/sortirdeladdiction/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Gabriel Raskinet</a>, jeune entrepreneur créateur ... Show More
2m 3s
Aug 2021
Anna Lembke, MD on The Neuroscience of Addiction, Dopamine Fasting & The Opioid Crisis
The relentless pursuit of pleasure always leads to pain. As the world evolves from one of scarcity to overabundance, we increasingly orient our lives around the pursuit of pleasure and avoidance of pain—an instinct that has produced a myriad of unprecedented types of addiction, a ... Show More
2h 24m