Dr. Michael Zhang
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first heard Jul 2026
last heard 16 Jul
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And that feeling that you get there.
That's the real uh people people say that's that's the dopamine.
Yeah.
People say that that that's where the report the reward pathway, the anticipation, the learning, the reinforcement all come together in that moment.
And that's what makes it so addictive.
And that's what makes it that's what makes it a problem for people.
It's it's those moments before uh the outcome is even revealed.
So it's not like, oh, I won and I feel the pleasure.
It's I'm getting
Getting that even before any of that happens.
And for for people who are on the other side, it's more of a mindset and a meaning that speaks to them and says, this is not worth it.
I'm I'm not like I s like I mentioned earlier, if you if you start your gambling career with loss after loss after loss, you're stopping.
You're not going to keep going.
Got it.
And and for others as well, maybe there's some sporadic wins sprinkled in between here somewhere, but it's not the focus because the losing mindset is much stronger than the winning mindset.
And the psychological meaning of gambling.
Gambling just isn't there.
It's attached to other things in life, other parts of what they're experiencing, not so much the gambling.
Whereas for people who are stuck with gambling, the meaning of it is.
I mean, we talked about dopamine being the mechanism, perhaps, but the real problem, I believe, is the meaning that's attached to the gambling.
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