How to avoid seasonal depression caused by daylight saving end Worried about slipping into the winter blues? A "dopamine menu" could help. Popularized on social media, a dopamine menu is a list of ...

At its core, motivation arises when dopamine neurons fire in response to what feels like a personally rewarding experience (Schultz, 2015). The key emphasis here is on “personal” because ...

Viral Trends Viral ‘dopamine menu’ promises productivity boost — and people are hooked By Brooke Kato Published Oct. 19, 2024, 4:02 p.m. ET ...

Dopamine existed long—I mean really long—before there were humans. It can be traced back at least 600 million years in the history of life, making dopamine one of the oldest known molecules.

Dopamine is the brain's motivational spark, driving us to chase what feels good, say scrolling another reel on social media, and steer clear of what doesn't, like touching a hot stove. But ...

What does dopamine do the brain? The same molecule that hooks us on apps that dispense instant hits of pleasure also encourages us to value things that require a lot of work. In a study by Neir ...

Ms. Szalavitz is a contributing Opinion writer who covers addiction and public policy. In August 2021, while promoting her new book “Dopamine Nation,” the Stanford psychiatrist Anna Lembke ...

In this review, the authors summarize the literature and discuss the basis renal-dose dopamine, which should be considered more of a myth than an ally for the treatment of acute renal failure.