Addiction Isn’t Just About Drugs – Here’s How It Controls You

Are you really in control? Or do you find yourself craving that next dopamine hit—scrolling endlessly, eating junk food, or relying on substances just to feel "normal"? Addiction isn't just about drugs. It’s about anything that takes over your life.

In this video, Pharmacist Michael breaks down:
✔️ The science of addiction—why our brains seek pleasure and escape.
✔️ How dopamine overload hijacks our reward system.
✔️ The truth about social media addiction, processed foods, and workaholism.
✔️ Healthy ways to rewire your brain and break free from addiction.

🎯 Key Takeaways:
✅ Dopamine & Addiction: Why we get hooked on habits, foods, and behaviors.
✅ Breaking the Cycle: How mindfulness, creativity, and meaningful work help overcome addiction.
✅ The Role of Honesty & Therapy: How self-awareness leads to recovery.
✅ Brain Healing: How exercise, cold exposure, and lifestyle changes restore dopamine balance.

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