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On Thursday, May 18, the Glenbard Parent Series: Navigating Healthy Families will present "Dopamine Nation: Why We're Addicted, Finding Balance in the Age of Indulgence" with Anna Lembke, M.D.
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All around us people are looking at their phones too much, eating too much, drinking too much. For many, the relentless pursuit of pleasure leads to pain. Join Careers, Life, and Yale for an important conversation with Stanford Professor of Psychiatry, Dr. Anna Lembke, about the neuroscience of addiction and how to find balance in a dopamine-overloaded world. This event is co-sponsored by The Yale Club of New Haven.
On Wednesday, Nov. 30, the Glenbard Parent Series: Navigating Healthy Families will present Anna Lembke, MD, addressing the topic "Dopamine Nation, Why We're Addicted: Finding Balance in the Age of Indulgence."
A Stanford addiction expert who's testified in numerous trials brought by governments blaming drugmakers and others for the opioid epidemic testified Monday in San Francisco that doctors, pharmacists and patients were exposed to a "massive misinformation campaign that downplayed the risks and overstated the benefits" of the addictive painkillers.