Podcast Episode 3: Behavioral Addictions & Dopamine
Exploring the connection and overlap of ADHD and Addiction with Dr. A Ocana.
The percentage of ADHD in the population is approximately 5 - 10%. Of those with ADHD, the percentage who also have an addiction in a lifetime, is approximately 30 - 50% if you include cigarette smoking or vaping.
What are Behavioral Addictions?
Are Behavioral Addictions the equivalent of Substance Addictions?
When is a behavior an addiction?
What are the genetic vulnerabilities related to dopamine and dopamine receptors in all addictions?
How do experiential components factor into addictions?
How do you treat Behavioral Addictions?
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