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The chemistry of connection
The Gray Area with Sean Illing
The Negative Effects of Social Isolation
Social isolation has a lethality on par with smoking roughly 15 cigarettes a day. You're more likely to soothe yourself with alcohol or drugs or have addiction issues. I put a little bit of faith in some of the drugs that I talk about in good chemistry that are anti-inflammatory, including things like cannabis and psychedelics. Some of these drugs do give you a sense of being connected or else just the sense that everything is connected.
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