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How Psychedelics Rewire Your Brain - Dr. Matthew Johnson, Johns Hopkins University

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Is There a Reinforcing Profile of a Drug?

I saw something really interesting in one of your papers where you were comparing three different. nicotine-containing cigarette, a nicotine-free cigarette, and nicotine gum. You found that there was something that wasn't just about the nicotine that was driving people towards cigarettes because they preferred the nicotine- free cigarette to the nicotine gum. I think across any number of substances, the non-pharmacological factors are clearly a part of the reinforcing profile of the substance. All of these things are stronger for some drugs than others.

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