A dopamine deficit state, resulting from overindulgence, can manifest as anxiety, irritability, insomnia, dysphoria, and preoccupation with using again.

“withdrawal which is the say say when I cut back um or stop using my my body reacts in a very predictable fashion which is most often the opposite of whatever the intoxicant causes and also keep in mind that the universal symptoms of withdrawal from any addictive substance are anxiety irritability insomnia dysphoria and craving”

“and I always like to mention that because I'll have like cannabis users or alcohol users come in and say well you know I don't have any withdrawal so therefore I'm not addicted well did you feel anxious did you feel Restless were you unable to sleep uh were you in craving mind uh because those are all the actions so to speak that our brain takes to get us to try to use again”