Implementing a Dopamine Detox

• Dopamine is a neurotransmitter that sends signals from one neuron to another.
• Whatever your drug of choice, chocolate, nicotine, amphetamines, sex, social media, or shopping, dopamine is the final common pathway for all pleasurable, intoxicating and rewarding exper...

Dopamine: a special chemical in our brain that helps nerve cells communicate with each other.

• Produced in (substantia nigra, hypothalamus, and ventral tegmental area)
• Involved in (movement, motivation, reward, and pleasure)

Food-seeking learning is driven by dopamine, a neurotransmitter connected with motivation.

This is a hormone that is stimulated in the brain when your body does something rewarding, such as eating. Dopamine is one of the chemical signals that passes information between neurons to tell your...