Anna Lembke
Addiction psychiatrist and author
Anna Lembke is an American psychiatrist who practises addiction medicine at Stanford University. She wrote Dopamine Nation, a New York Times bestseller.
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American Born 1967
About Anna Lembke
Anna Lembke, born in 1967, is an American psychiatrist working in addiction medicine. She leads the Stanford Addiction Medicine Dual Diagnosis Clinic at Stanford University, and her research and her teaching have both earned her awards. She is a specialist on the opioid epidemic in the United States and has written Drug Dealer, MD. Her book Dopamine Nation was published in August 2021 and went on to be a New York Times bestseller. Lembke also appeared in the 2020 Netflix documentary The Social Dilemma.