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Published Apr 7, 2022

Karl Deisseroth: Depression, Schizophrenia, and Psychiatry | Lex Fridman Podcast #274

Karl Deisseroth illuminates the mysteries of consciousness and mental health, highlighting his groundbreaking work in optogenetics and its revolutionary impact on neuroscience and psychiatric therapies, while exploring critical insights into depression, schizophrenia, and therapeutic practices.

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- Can you explain the neuroscience behind cognitive function?
  Asked by 62 people
- Can neuroscience explain consciousness?
  Asked by 48 people
- Can you explain more about Cognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) techniques?
  Asked by 40 people
- How does creativity shape reality?
  Asked by 31 people
- How does consciousness relate to matter?
  Asked by 28 people
- What are some important things to know about the brain?
  Asked by 27 people
- How do neurochemicals fit into emotional regulation?
  Asked by 23 people
- What are the factors contributing to suicide?
  Asked by 16 people
- How did these professionals combine medicine and psychology?
  Asked by 10 people
- What are some of the hardest moments in life?
  Asked by 9 people
- How can we bridge the neuroscience gap?
  Asked by 8 people
- How does depression impact loved ones?
  Asked by 7 people
- What are some reasons for a lack of motivation?
  Asked by 7 people
- What is optogenetics?
  Asked by 6 people
- How does cognitive-behavioral therapy work?
  Asked by 5 people

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