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Understanding addiction
Episode 52

Understanding addiction

What exactly is addiction? What's going on in the brain?

Naked Neuroscience, from the Naked Scientists · James Tytko

October 20, 201937m 51s

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Show Notes

This month, we're dipping our toes into addiction. What exactly is addiction? Who is likely to become addicted? And what's going on in the brain? Plus, stimulating better short term memory, and linguistic tricks that might make us more susceptible to fake news... Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists

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