What Are We Really Addressing With Our Compulsions w/ Addiction Psychologist Adi Jaffe

Podcast: The Kevin Miller Podcast · Kevin Miller | YAP Media

Opublikowano: 2026-08-17

My guest today is an addiction expert, but I interest myself more in the concept of compulsions. I may have something I habitually do that is not necessarily harming anyone else, and is arguably not harming me in a direct sense, which is generally how we define addictions. But a compulsion may be something that I keep doing that may keep me from other, healthier activities. It may own me more than I own it. And more importantly, what we find is that addiction and compulsions are generally not being done for pleasure, but to mask or numb emotions...