Posted by beckett2 on April 8, 2018, at 17:51:47
In reply to Re: Why is alcohol the only thing that helps me? » beckett2, posted by linkadge on April 8, 2018, at 17:20:46
> >Would you consider lack of motivation an >expression of anhedonia?
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> Absolutely.
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> We do things that we enjoy doing. If we enjoy doing it, we want to repeat it. When we stop enjoying things (or everything) we stop doing things.
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> Its a learned response.
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> Lack of motivation (for me) has slowly crept up as I stopped enjoying doing the things I once did. If the action stops providing pleasure, we stop doing it.
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> Linkadge
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>Do you think MMJ might help you with that? Maybe it's something else you're seeking, too.
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