Dopamine is the itch, not the scratch.

…at the University of Cambridge who’s studied the chemical for more than 20 years. Instead, he says, dopamine is “the stuff that happens beforehand, the appetitive motivation. The actual liking and all the hedonic effects we think is probably the opioid system.”

Everyone is Wrong About Dopamine Fasting

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Brian Deines

1 min readDec 3, 2019

Dopamine is the itch, not the scratch.

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