Dopamine nation : finding balance in the age of indulgence /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Lembke, Anna, 1967- (Author)
Corporate Author:	EBSCOhost
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	[New York, New York] : Dutton, an imprint of Penguin Random House LLC, [2021]
Subjects:	Pleasure. Pain. Compulsive behavior. Internet > Social aspects. Substance abuse. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

Introduction: The problem
The pursuit of pleasure. Our masturbation machines ; Running from pain ; The pleasure-pain balance
Self-binding. Dopamine fasting ; Science, time, and meaning ; A broken balance?
The pursuit of pain. Pressing on the pain side ; Radical honesty ; Prosocial shame
Conclusion: Lessons of the balance.