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#274 – Karl Deisseroth: Depression, Schizophrenia, and Psychiatry
Lex Fridman Podcast
Optogenetics and the Individual Causes of Suicide
If someone is an anhedonic, if there is no joy in life, that very likely is addressable by optogenetics. The motivation to overcome challenges that we have some hope of understanding. Psychic pain, internal negative states. We have actually a handle on that as well. There's a structure in the brain called the habenula and some linked structures around it that seems to generate this negative internal state.
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