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The Impact of Nootropics and Cannabis on Brain Chemistry
1:14:11 - 1:21:46 (07:34)
The use of smart drugs and cannabis can affect the brain's chemistry, reshaping dopamine and serotonin circuits and altering the chemical environment. Some people use alcohol to reduce alertness and increase focus, while the potency of edibles and cannabis has significantly increased.
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Nicotine and vaping can be addictive due to the significant level of pleasure and focus it provides by increasing dopamine and acetylcholine levels in the brain, making it the perfect elixir for motivation and focus.
1:14:11 - 1:15:36 (01:24)
Summary
Nicotine and vaping can be addictive due to the significant level of pleasure and focus it provides by increasing dopamine and acetylcholine levels in the brain, making it the perfect elixir for motivation and focus. Safer alternatives like Alpha GPC, which increases focus by releasing acetylcholine, can be used to offset symptoms related to aging and Alzheimer's.
ChapterThe Impact of Nootropics and Cannabis on Brain Chemistry
EpisodeEliminate Brain Fog, Increase Your Focus & Control Your Motivation w/Andrew Huberman EP 1204
PodcastThe School of Greatness
This podcast discusses the effects of Alpha GPC, a nootropic supplement that increases acetylcholine in the brain, and alcohol, a sedative that reduces brain activity, on the brain.
1:15:36 - 1:16:56 (01:20)
Summary
This podcast discusses the effects of Alpha GPC, a nootropic supplement that increases acetylcholine in the brain, and alcohol, a sedative that reduces brain activity, on the brain. It also explores how alcohol affects dopamine levels and the concept of self-identity.
ChapterThe Impact of Nootropics and Cannabis on Brain Chemistry
EpisodeEliminate Brain Fog, Increase Your Focus & Control Your Motivation w/Andrew Huberman EP 1204
PodcastThe School of Greatness
Some people use alcohol to reduce their alertness level and focus better, but relying on it to relax means you don't have control over your nervous system.
1:16:56 - 1:18:32 (01:36)
Summary
Some people use alcohol to reduce their alertness level and focus better, but relying on it to relax means you don't have control over your nervous system.
ChapterThe Impact of Nootropics and Cannabis on Brain Chemistry
EpisodeEliminate Brain Fog, Increase Your Focus & Control Your Motivation w/Andrew Huberman EP 1204
PodcastThe School of Greatness
The potency of cannabis has increased, leading to big dopamine and serotonin increases and a wide variety of strains with different psychoactive effects.
1:18:32 - 1:19:29 (00:57)
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The potency of cannabis has increased, leading to big dopamine and serotonin increases and a wide variety of strains with different psychoactive effects. The cannabinoid receptors in the body are in areas such as the hippocampus.
ChapterThe Impact of Nootropics and Cannabis on Brain Chemistry
EpisodeEliminate Brain Fog, Increase Your Focus & Control Your Motivation w/Andrew Huberman EP 1204
PodcastThe School of Greatness
Drugs can reshape the dopamine and serotonin circuits in the brain based on the chemical environment they create.
1:19:29 - 1:21:46 (02:17)
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Drugs can reshape the dopamine and serotonin circuits in the brain based on the chemical environment they create. While some people benefit from drugs like cannabis, others have a difficult time coming off ADHD drugs like Ritalin and Adderall as adults.