What Anna Lembke has said about Ketamine
1 quote · 1 episode · Nov 9, 2026
Anna Lembke, Stanford psychiatrist and author of Dopamine Nation, has been quoted on Ketamine once in 1 episode of Huberman Lab, most recently on November 9, 2026. Each quote below is verbatim and links to the moment it was said.
In their words
Lembke warns that having a condition treated by an addictive drug does not protect a patient from becoming addicted to it, calling this the big myth of the opioid epidemic.
“So this was the big myth with the opioid epidemic, right? As long as you are being prescribed opioids for pain, you're somehow immune to the problem of addiction”
Huberman Lab: Overcome Addictions & Obsessions of All Kinds | Dr. Anna Lembke (Nov 9, 2026) · Listen from 2:07:09
Episodes
Overcome Addictions & Obsessions of All Kinds | Dr. Anna LembkeHuberman Lab · Nov 9, 2026 · 2 h 17 min
Andrew Huberman and psychiatrist Anna Lembke discuss dopamine, addiction as an addiction to control, spiritual surrender, codependency, and treatments including GLP-1s and ketamine.
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