Episode · Huberman Lab · 2022-09-19
Books mentioned on Nicotine’s Effects on the Brain & Body & How to Quit Smoking or Vaping
In this episode, I explain how nicotine impacts the brain and body, including its potent ability to enhance attention, focus, and alertness, increase blood pressure and metabolism and reduce appetite.
Andrew Huberman recommended Dopamine Nation by Anna Lembke.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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Dopamine Nation
Dopamine Nation by Anna Lembke, MD is a non-fiction book exploring the neuroscience of addiction, dopamine regulation, and how modern society's constant pursuit of pleasure leads to compulsive behaviors and diminished baseline happiness.
Recommended“Also check out her absolutely phenomenal and indeed important book "Dopamine Nation", which touches on some of this as well.”
Where to get it
