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The Science of Psychedelics for Depression & Anxiety (Amazing Findings) // What happens when a person with depression is treated with a psychedelic (e.g. psilocybin, LSD, DMT, ketamine)? In this video, we're going to explore some of the psychological and physiological mechanisms at play. The emerging science is incredible.
TIME STAMPS:
0:00 - Landmark study on psilocybin for depression
1:00 - Why I made this video
1:59 - PART I: PSYCHOLOGICAL EFFECTS OF PSYCHEDELICS (EGO DEATH)
2:13 - What is ego?
2:57 - Healthy vs unhealthy ego functioning
3:24 - The role of poor ego functioning in depression and anxiety
4:59 - The illusory nature of self
6:02 - PART II: YOUR BRAIN ON PSYCHEDELICS (NEUROPLASTICITY)
6:06 - Depressed vs. Non-depressed brain
6:40 - Neuroplasticity and neurogenesis
7:06 - UC Davis study on classical psychedelics
7:22 - What is ketamine?
8:06 - Psychoplastogens and how they affect your brain
8:58 - A word of hope and a word of caution
Research:
►Psilocybin for treatment-resistant depression (Imperial College London study): www.nature.com/articles/s4159...
►Psychedelics Promote Structural and Functional Neural Plasticity (UC Davis study): www.cell.com/cell-reports/ful...
►Psychedelics Promote Neural Plasticity: bit.ly/38bWJIC
►Magic mushrooms may 'reset' the brains of depressed patients: bit.ly/3mQ5Lz0
►What is Neuroplasticity? A Psychologist Explains: bit.ly/2I54iWO
Other Recommended Reading:
►A New Chapter in the Science of Psychedelic Microdosing: bit.ly/35YxaIk
►The Psychedelic Explorer’s Guide by James Fadiman: amzn.to/348bhqw
►How to Change Your Mind by Michael Pollan: amzn.to/3o1NDE0
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