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Exploring Altered States of Consciousness in High School
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Over 90% of high school seniors in the US have experienced some form of altered states of consciousness with substances that are not legal. There is a need for a more comprehensive approach to drug and sex education in schools to promote a sex-positive and healthy culture.
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Many high school students in the US have experienced altered states of consciousness with substances that are not legal, yet there is little education provided on how to use these experiences in a healthy way.
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Many high school students in the US have experienced altered states of consciousness with substances that are not legal, yet there is little education provided on how to use these experiences in a healthy way. The lack of education leads to uninformed and potentially dangerous exploration.
ChapterExploring Altered States of Consciousness in High School
Episode#367 - Dr Dan Engle - How MDMA Is Transforming Mental Health
PodcastModern Wisdom
Improved memory is just one of the outcomes of heightened neuroanatomical connections between the prefrontal cortex and the hippocampus.
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Improved memory is just one of the outcomes of heightened neuroanatomical connections between the prefrontal cortex and the hippocampus. This is achieved through a cascade of neurochemicals like norepinephrine, serotonin, and oxytocin which work to relax the fear center of the brain.