Oxytocin and Mental Health
Counselor Toolbox Podcast with DocSnipes
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The Role of Oxytocin in Mental Health
Exploring oxytocin's impact on neurotransmitters like dopamine, serotonin, and GABA, and its potential to counteract stress, suppress cortisol, and reduce drug-seeking behavior. The chapter also discusses the relationship between oxytocin and dopaminergic activity in the context of social-oriented rewards and pro-social behaviors in recovery.
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