Schizophrenia and Depression
[2:55] “The creativity of people on the schizophrenic end of the human continuum is a creativity that springs fr…
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Andrew Solomon: Depression, the Secret We Share
[29:21] “The opposite of depression is not happiness, but vitality, and it was vitality that seemed to seep away …
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Fat Chance: Fructose 2.0
[1:26:14] Dr. Robert Lustig, UCSF Division of Pediatric Endocrinology, updates his very popular video “Sugar…
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Stress: Portrait of a Killer
[56:04] The stress response: in the beginning it saved our lives, making us run from predators and enabling us to take do…
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Health Claims: Cluster bluster
[7:01] We’ve seen that what we perceive and remember is literally shaped by our experiences and expectations. T…
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Why does the placebo effect work?
[6:00] The placebo effect is a long-recognised phenomenon that has played an important part in the history of medicine …
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Robert Sapolsky: The Psychology of Stress
[3:18] Robert M. Sapolsky, Ph.D., is the John A. and Cynthia Fry Gunn Professor of Biological Sciences and a professor o…
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Food and Addiction: Treating through Emotional Brain Training
[24:37] UCSF’s Laurel Mellin is the founder of emotional brain training (EBT), a method of treating obesity and …
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Food and Addiction: What it is, How it is Measured in Humans
[28:26] Ashley Gearhardt is a clinical psychology doctoral student at Yale University exploring the possibility tha…
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Food and Addiction: The Complete Skinny on Obesity
[58:28] Millions have watched Dr. Robert Lustig’s YouTube videos on the role sugar plays in obesity. In this com…
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