Digital Wellness · 90 secs

Dopamine Detox & Digital Addiction Screener: Assess Overstimulation

Framework: Dr. Anna Lembke Dopamine Balance & Brain Reward Circuitry · 100% Private & Free

Measure screen addiction, doomscrolling habits, and dopamine baseline deficit based on Dr. Anna Lembke's addiction neurobiology research.

Scientific Overview

Constant digital notifications, short-form video loops, and instant gratification alter the brain's pleasure-pain balance, leading to a chronic dopamine deficit state characterized by apathy, brain fog, and restlessness.

What This Assessment Evaluates

  • Measures compulsive phone-checking and tolerance to digital stimulation
  • Identifies hedonic baseline erosion and post-scroll emotional crashes
  • Actionable 24-hour dopamine reset protocols and low-friction friction hacks

How to Take This Test

  1. Answer honestly based on your experience over the past 7 days.
  2. There are no right or wrong answers; trust your initial emotional reaction.
  3. Receive your personalized score breakdown, mascot insight, and custom journaling prompts immediately.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is a dopamine baseline deficit?

When overstimulated by hyper-rewarding digital cues, the brain down-regulates dopamine receptors, leaving you feeling numb, restless, or bored during normal offline activities.

Medical Disclaimer

Medical Disclaimer: This instrument is designed for personal self-awareness, emotional tracking, and educational purposes. It is not a clinical diagnosis, psychological treatment, or a substitute for licensed psychiatric care.

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