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The Science of MDMA & Its Therapeutic Uses: Benefits & Risks

Huberman Lab

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The Effects of MDMA on the Brain

In order to understand what MDMA does to the human brain, we need to take a step back and really define the sorts of experiments that one could do. The default mode network or DMN is the network that is active in our brains when we aren't really attending to anything specific outside us. It actually relates to our sense of imagination and daydreaming. We will explore the toxicity issue, and then we will explore the clinical studies of which I can promise you are extremely exciting.

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