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Psilocybin, the active compound found in magic mushrooms, has been gaining attention for its potential therapeutic effects. But how does it work in the brain and body, and how can it help people? Let’s dive into the science: 1. Brain Chemistry: Psilocybin is a psychedelic compound that interacts with serotonin receptors in the brain. Specifically, it binds to a subtype of serotonin receptors called 5-HT2A receptors. This binding leads to changes in brain activity, particularly in areas relat...

Psilocybin, the active compound found in magic mushrooms, has been gaining attention for its potential therapeutic effects. But how does it work in the brain and body, and how can it help people? Let’s dive into the science: 1. Brain Chemistry: Psilocybin is a psychedelic compound that interacts with serotonin receptors in the brain. Specifically, it binds to a subtype of serotonin receptors called 5-HT2A receptors. This binding leads to changes in brain activity, particularly in areas…

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Understanding your brain chemistry: here's how serotonin and dopamine differ in their effects on mood, behavior, and well-being. 🧠   These neurotransmitters work together but serve distinct functions. Did you know they're produced in different parts of the brain?  #SimplyPsychology #Neuroscience #MentalHealth #PsychologyFacts #BrainChemistry #Serotonin #Dopamine #Neurotransmitters #PsychEducation #MentalWellness #BrainScience #PsychologyStudent #MentalHealthAwareness #ScienceFacts #BrainHealt...

Understanding your brain chemistry: here's how serotonin and dopamine differ in their effects on mood, behavior, and well-being. 🧠 These neurotransmitters work together but serve distinct functions. Did you know they're produced in different parts of the brain? #SimplyPsychology #Neuroscience #MentalHealth #PsychologyFacts #BrainChemistry #Serotonin #Dopamine #Neurotransmitters #PsychEducation #MentalWellness #BrainScience #PsychologyStudent #MentalHealthAwareness #ScienceFacts…

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Neuroscientists over the last few decades have discovered how trauma and fear affect the brain, especially the impact of experiences on child neurodevelopment. The brain...

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