Saturday 3 October 2020

The Neuroscience of Psychedelic Drugs, Music and Nostalgia

How do music and psychedelics impact your brain? Neuroscientist Frederick Streeter Barrett discusses the specific neural regions activated when you listen to music and undergo the effects of psychedelic drugs like LSD or psilocybin (magic mushrooms). Learn about his research on how these experiences, when paired with the right conditions, may support emotional growth and healing from mood disorders such as depression and anxiety. This video was produced by TEDMED. TED's editors featured it among our daily selections on the home page. 

About the speaker Frederick Streeter Barrett · Psychedelic neuroscientist Frederick Streeter Barrett reveals how psychedelic experiences may allow us to tap into resources within ourselves to heal and to grow.

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