How do Psychedelics influence Brain Pathways of Depression? w/ Austin Perlmutter, MD

Despite global efforts to discover and treat the biology of depression, the condition remains a major concern to hundreds of millions of people. Research is progressively showing that multiple brain systems may be involved in the development of depression, including the immune system and neuroplasticity, in addition to changes in neurotransmitters like serotonin. At the same time, a reinvigoration of interest in psychedelic studies shows promise for these molecules in managing depression. How do these two areas of research come together? Come hear Dr. Austin Perlmutter speak to find out!

Austin is an internal medicine doctor and New York Times Bestselling Author who now focuses on helping people improve their health through better decisions, neuroscience, and lifestyle interventions.