Medication and Impulses
Mari shares her unexpected experiences after coming off medication, revealing how her brain sought novelty in unusual ways, leading to impulsive behaviors like shoplifting. Sal explains the connection between dopamine and these urges, emphasizing that such reactions can develop into other addictions. Through honesty and self-reflection, Mari navigated this challenging period, ultimately gaining insight into her mental health journey.In this clip
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