Antidepressants
Discover key takeaways from 3 podcast episodes about this topic.
How Dopamine & Serotonin Shape Decisions, Motivation & Learning | Dr. Read Montague
Dr. Read Montague reveals how dopamine drives learning and motivation through continuous expectation updates, not just rewards, and how serotonin acts as its opponent, influencing our perception of negative outcomes and the surprising effects of SSRIs.
Essentials: Therapy, Treating Trauma & Other Life Challenges | Dr. Paul Conti
Dr. Paul Conti defines trauma as an experience that overwhelms coping skills and changes brain function, explaining how to confront it through dialogue, self-care, and understanding the brain's emotional responses.
Proof That Medications Are Making Mental Health Crisis Worse | Dr. Josef Witt-Doerring
A board-certified psychiatrist argues that the overuse of psychiatric medications is fueling the mental health crisis, advocating for non-drug alternatives and addressing root causes like diet, lifestyle, and social isolation.
