When most people hear the word addiction, they bristle at it. Addiction has such a stigma, that people don't want to be known as an addict, or junkie. But in truth, addiction is more complex than we realize. Whether it's a caffeine addiction, phone addiction, or emotional addiction, the common thread resides in what happens in our brain. In this episode, Dr. Shante broadens the conversation about addiction and highlights the dangers of emotional addiction, especially. This is Part 1 of a Three Part Series.

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