pain
2 statements across 1 episodes · 0 bullish · 0 bearish · 1 people on the record · first statement Feb 21, 2023 by Dr. Anna Lembke · across every show →
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Feb 21, 2023
Dr. Lembke: Repeated Pleasure Weakens Reward and Amplifies Subsequent Pain
“And then the second rule of the balance is that with repeated exposure to the same or similar stimulus, that initial response to pleasure gets weaker and shorter, and that after response to pain gets stronger and longer, and eventually we reset our pain thresh…”
Feb 21, 2023
Dr. Lembke: Pleasure and Pain Work Like a Balance in the Brain
“So to, in order to understand that, it's essential to appreciate that pleasure and pain are co-located in the brain. So the same parts of the brain that process pleasure also process pain, and they work like opposite sides of a balance.”