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The Power of Our Thoughts to Change Our Brains
Talk therapy, like cognitive behavioral therapy, works by changing the brain through our thoughts. Research is interested in identifying the neural basis for different psychiatric disorders and coming up with novel treatments for symptoms.
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The speaker discusses the neural basis of different psychiatric disorders and symptoms within them, and how novel treatments can be developed to address them, such as cognitive behavioral therapy, MDMA, ketamine, and psilocybin.
09:08 - 14:46 (05:38)
Summary
The speaker discusses the neural basis of different psychiatric disorders and symptoms within them, and how novel treatments can be developed to address them, such as cognitive behavioral therapy, MDMA, ketamine, and psilocybin.
ChapterThe Power of Our Thoughts to Change Our Brains
Episode#146 - Dr Heather Berlin - Considering Consciousness
PodcastModern Wisdom
The therapeutic effects of psychedelics may not only be due to their neurological impact, but also their psychological impact on the prefrontal cortex which can lead to alleviating rumination, anxiety and depression.
14:46 - 17:42 (02:55)
Summary
The therapeutic effects of psychedelics may not only be due to their neurological impact, but also their psychological impact on the prefrontal cortex which can lead to alleviating rumination, anxiety and depression.