Are you addicted to love or sex? Dopamine can make it hard to tell the difference.
Posted by Levine Communications Office on January 11, 2013
Written by Dave Moore and Bill Manville.
Photo by B2M Productions/Getty Images
“When I asked psychiatrist, Dr. Carole Lieberman: Why Men Love Them & How Good Girls Can Learn Their Secrets” about him, she said it sounded more like an addiction to sex than falling in love. “Certain hormones are released during intercourse that are pleasurable. People often confuse that pleasurable feeling for love.” You know, Dave, I thought the exhilaration we call falling in love was purely psychological. Please fill me in on its basis in body chemistry?”
Find out more about sex, love, and Dopamine at New York Daily News.
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