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The Science of Love and Possession
09:28 - 24:38 (15:09)
This podcast explores the impact of love on our brain and behaviors. It discusses how love can undermine our self-control while at the same time, it can push us to cross traditional social boundaries.
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Dr. Carl Hart discusses the potential use of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor drugs for individuals experiencing extreme possessive feelings or heartbreak after exhausting all non-drug treatment options, citing studies that show depleted serotonin levels in those experiencing early stages of romantic love.
09:28 - 19:39 (10:10)
Summary
Dr. Carl Hart discusses the potential use of selective serotonin reuptake inhibitor drugs for individuals experiencing extreme possessive feelings or heartbreak after exhausting all non-drug treatment options, citing studies that show depleted serotonin levels in those experiencing early stages of romantic love. The conversation also touches on the ethics of taking drugs for self-hating pedophiles who struggle with feelings of suicidal ideation.
ChapterThe Science of Love and Possession
Episode#268 - Brian D. Earp - The Ethics Of Using Drugs To Fall In & Out Of Love
PodcastModern Wisdom
This episode explores the use of "love drugs" and whether they can be an effective treatment for mental health conditions like depression and trauma.
19:39 - 22:30 (02:51)
Summary
This episode explores the use of "love drugs" and whether they can be an effective treatment for mental health conditions like depression and trauma. Despite potential benefits, there are ethical and societal considerations to take into account.
ChapterThe Science of Love and Possession
Episode#268 - Brian D. Earp - The Ethics Of Using Drugs To Fall In & Out Of Love
PodcastModern Wisdom
This episode explores how love can both undermine and enhance agency, as well as the impact of culture and societal status on the role of love.
22:30 - 24:38 (02:07)
Summary
This episode explores how love can both undermine and enhance agency, as well as the impact of culture and societal status on the role of love.