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#199 Healing Trauma with Psychedelic Therapy: Insights from Neuroscientist Dr. Dave Rabin | Measuring the Impact of Chronic Stress, What Psychedelic Treatments Have Shown Us & Co-Founding the First Wearable That Actively Improves Sleep

The Gabby Reece Show

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The Epigenetics of PTSD

There's another layer of code on the DNA that says, hey, if you're if I'm a stem cell and I'm going to become skin, then I'll have this layer of code say, turn down brain proteins and turn up skin proteins. And so traumatic experiences, which are challenging experiences perceived as threat, one or multiple experiences get recorded in that epigenetic code. So we thought, well, if trauma traumatic events can cause these experiences, maybe MDMA assisted therapy is almost like reversing that because we see it clinically.

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