Neurobiologist David Anderson gives an enlightening and incredibly interesting TED talk on how the brain is affected by different mental health conditions, the underpinnings of our emotional behaviour and provides some insight into how we can improve our psychiatric medications by better understanding the biology and functioning of the mind ...
"Modern psychiatric drugs treat the chemistry of the whole brain, but neurobiologist David Anderson believes in a more nuanced view of how the brain functions. He illuminates new research that could lead to targeted psychiatric medications — that work better and avoid side effects. How's he doing it? For a start, by making a bunch of fruit flies angry" (Ted.com).
"Modern psychiatric drugs treat the chemistry of the whole brain, but neurobiologist David Anderson believes in a more nuanced view of how the brain functions. He illuminates new research that could lead to targeted psychiatric medications — that work better and avoid side effects. How's he doing it? For a start, by making a bunch of fruit flies angry" (Ted.com).
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