
344: How to Break Your Addiction to Junk Food, Social Media, and Negative Emotions | Alok Kanojia, MD
The Genius Life
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The Default Mode Network in the Mind of a Depressed Person
When a depressed person experiences suicidal thoughts, they are heavily focused on themselves. Depression is associated with an overactive default mode network in the brain. Ketamine, meditation, and psychedelics can shut off this network and provide a sense of connection to others.
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