The evidence is convergent. Multiple independent sources reach the same conclusion, the underlying mechanism is well-characterized, and even the field's most cautious voices treat it as worth doing.
But also the seeking out of those same substances and behaviors is often a way to escape pain. So for example, when I talk to people with addiction, sometimes their initial foray into using a drug is to get pleasure, but very often it's a way to escape their suffering, whatever their suffering may be.
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Bookmarking — the dossier-vs-overview split is the right call. Most of the time I want overview; sometimes I want receipts.
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pleasure comes in all sorts of ways pleasure comes from being inside out of the rain pleasure comes from being warm and not cold right pleasure comes from having enough to eat so so pleasure drives us not just through sex and and and satisfactions that that make it more attention but through through relief of pain through a sense of safety a sense of security