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Can You Become Addicted to AI?
Watch now | A conversation with neuroscientist Tim Requarth on AI dependency, cognitive shortcuts, and what AI is doing to our brains
 • Carl Erik Fisher and Tim Requarth
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Behind The Rise of Psychiatric Diagnosis
How psychiatric diagnosis got so powerful, and why diagnosis matters. A response to Aftab.
 • Carl Erik Fisher
How to write a book
Or, how to get to write a book
 • Carl Erik Fisher
On Stigma, Burnout, and the Fight to Keep Caring, with Dr. Melody Glenn | Flourishing After Addiction #44
"The poison is still more accessible than the treatment."
 • Carl Erik Fisher
Inside the Behavioral Addictions Debate – Conference Notes
What behavioral addictions teach us about losing control. Is the whole field on shaky ground? We often think of addiction as something you either have…
 • Carl Erik Fisher
Wise Effort, with Dr. Diana Hill | Flourishing After Addiction #43
"Wise effort won't get rid of your problems—it's how you relate to them that matters most."
 • Carl Erik Fisher
BONUS EPISODE: a guided meditation for working with cravings, and Jud Brewer on Mindshift Recovery | Flourishing After Addiction #42
A new brain-based approach to overcoming problematic behaviors and addictions
 • Carl Erik Fisher
Rat Park with Carl Erik Fisher
Rat Park with Carl Erik Fisher
A psychiatrist in recovery explores the addictions in all of us, integrating science, philosophy, and the art of flourishing in recovery. Columbia University bioethicist, author of THE URGE: OUR HISTORY OF ADDICTION, a New Yorker Best Book of 2022.
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