
Dopamine Nation
A psychiatrist explores the modern problem of compulsive overconsumption, from drugs and alcohol to smartphones and social media. Anna Lembke explains the neuroscience of pleasure and pain, and offers strategies for finding balance in a dopamine-saturated world.
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Ranked #233 of 1942 · 291 pages · Published 2021
Mentioned 4× on The Joe Rogan Experience across 4 episodes, most recently on Mar 30, 2023.
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Every episode where this book came up, newest first. Timestamps are approximate; each mention links to its source.
Mentioned by Michael Shellenberger · 02:44:46 · ▶︎ Watch this moment on YouTube (approximate) · Source: Transcript (podscripts.co)
Mentioned by Joe Rogan (host) · 01:36:03 · ▶︎ Watch this moment on YouTube (approximate) · Source: Transcript (podscripts.co)
Mentioned by Joe Rogan (host) · 01:45:22 · ▶︎ Watch this moment on YouTube (approximate) · Source: Transcript (podscripts.co)
Mentioned by Anna Lembke · 02:17:49 · ▶︎ Watch this moment on YouTube (approximate) · Source: Official episode description (podcast RSS), Transcript (podscripts.co)
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Book data: ISBN 9781524746728. Page count from Open Library (median of editions). Cover via Open Library Covers.



