Tag: Limerence

Neuroscience: The Neuroscience of “Love” | Limerence and the Biochemical Roots of Love Addiction

“Popular culture has done us a great disservice in our understanding of romantic love. From a young age, we watch movies and read books that form the scripts of our adult relationships. But popular culture usually gets it wrong, often in the name of entertainment, and ends up confusing love with limerence. Click: Limerence and…

Neuroscience: Limerence vs. Love: The Neuroscience of Love and Love Addiction | Addiction.com

“Are limerence and love the same thing?The Neuroscience of Love and Love AddictionIf countless poems and songs are to be believed, they are. If modern brain-imaging studies are to be believed, they most definitely are not. Of course, it’s not just poets and songwriters who confuse the two. Love addicts in particular are notorious for…