Essentials: Understanding & Healing the Mind Dr. Karl Deisseroth
Huberman Lab
Guest
Dr. Karl Deisseroth, M.D., Ph.D., clinical psychiatrist and professor of bioengineering and of psychiatry and behavioral sciences at Stanford University
Topics Discussed
We discuss his experiences as a clinician treating complex psychiatric conditions and his lab's pioneering work in developing transformative therapies for mental illness. He explains the complexities of mental illness and how emerging technologies—such as optogenetics and brain-machine interfaces—could revolutionize care. We also explore promising new therapies, including psychedelics and MDMA, for conditions like depression and PTSD.
Read the full episode show notes at hubermanlab.com.
Huberman Lab Essentials are short episodes focused on essential science and protocol takeaways from past full-length Huberman Lab episodes. Watch or listen to the full-length episode at hubermanlab.com.
Sponsors
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<p>In this episode of Huberman Lab Essentials, my guest is <a href="https://dlab.stanford.edu/karl-deisseroth-md-phd">Dr. Karl Deisseroth, M.D., Ph.D.</a>, a clinical psychiatrist and professor of bioengineering and of psychiatry and behavioral sciences at Stanford University.</p> <p>We discuss his experiences as a clinician treating complex psychiatric conditions and his lab’s pioneering work in developing transformative therapies for mental illness. He explains the complexities of mental illness and how emerging technologies—such as optogenetics and brain-machine interfaces—could revolutionize care. We also explore promising new therapies, including psychedelics and MDMA, for conditions like depression and PTSD.</p> <p>Read the episode show notes at <a href="https://www.hubermanlab.com/episode/essentials-understanding-healing-the-mind-dr-karl-deisseroth">hubermanlab.com</a>.</p> <p>Huberman Lab Essentials are short episodes focused on essential science and protocol takeaways from past full-length Huberman Lab episodes. Watch or listen to the full-length episode at <a href="https://www.hubermanlab.com/episode/essentials-understanding-healing-the-mind-dr-karl-deisseroth">hubermanlab.com</a>.</p> <p><strong>Thank you to our sponsors</strong></p> <p>AG1: <a href="https://drinkag1.com/huberman">https://drinkag1.com/huberman</a></p> <p>David: <a href="https://davidprotein.com/huberman">https://davidprotein.com/huberman</a></p> <p>Eight Sleep: <a href="https://eightsleep.com/huberman">https://eightsleep.com/huberman</a></p> <p><strong>Timestamps</strong></p> <p>00:00:00 Karl Deisseroth; Neurology vs Psychiatry</p> <p>00:01:36 Speech; Blood Test?; Seeking Help</p> <p>00:04:20 Feelings, Jargon; Psychiatric Treatment</p> <p>00:09:40 Sponsor: David</p> <p>00:10:55 Future Treatment; Vagus Nerve Stimulation, Depression, Optogenetics</p> <p>00:19:40 Brain-Machine Interfaces</p> <p>00:20:53 Sponsor: Eight Sleep</p> <p>00:23:00 ADHD Symptoms, Lifestyle, Technology</p> <p>00:29:34 Psychedelics, Depression Treatment, Risks</p> <p>00:35:43 Sponsor: AG1</p> <p>00:37:30 MDMA (Ecstasy), Trauma & Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Treatment</p> <p>00:40:33 Projections: A Story of Human Emotions Book, Optimism</p> <p><a href="https://www.hubermanlab.com/disclaimer">Disclaimer & Disclosures</a></p><p> </p><p>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a></p>
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Show Notes
Guest
Dr. Karl Deisseroth, M.D., Ph.D., clinical psychiatrist and professor of bioengineering and of psychiatry and behavioral sciences at Stanford University
Topics Discussed
We discuss his experiences as a clinician treating complex psychiatric conditions and his lab's pioneering work in developing transformative therapies for mental illness. He explains the complexities of mental illness and how emerging technologies—such as optogenetics and brain-machine interfaces—could revolutionize care. We also explore promising new therapies, including psychedelics and MDMA, for conditions like depression and PTSD.
Read the full episode show notes at hubermanlab.com.
Huberman Lab Essentials are short episodes focused on essential science and protocol takeaways from past full-length Huberman Lab episodes. Watch or listen to the full-length episode at hubermanlab.com.
Sponsors
Raw Description
<p>In this episode of Huberman Lab Essentials, my guest is <a href="https://dlab.stanford.edu/karl-deisseroth-md-phd">Dr. Karl Deisseroth, M.D., Ph.D.</a>, a clinical psychiatrist and professor of bioengineering and of psychiatry and behavioral sciences at Stanford University.</p> <p>We discuss his experiences as a clinician treating complex psychiatric conditions and his lab’s pioneering work in developing transformative therapies for mental illness. He explains the complexities of mental illness and how emerging technologies—such as optogenetics and brain-machine interfaces—could revolutionize care. We also explore promising new therapies, including psychedelics and MDMA, for conditions like depression and PTSD.</p> <p>Read the episode show notes at <a href="https://www.hubermanlab.com/episode/essentials-understanding-healing-the-mind-dr-karl-deisseroth">hubermanlab.com</a>.</p> <p>Huberman Lab Essentials are short episodes focused on essential science and protocol takeaways from past full-length Huberman Lab episodes. Watch or listen to the full-length episode at <a href="https://www.hubermanlab.com/episode/essentials-understanding-healing-the-mind-dr-karl-deisseroth">hubermanlab.com</a>.</p> <p><strong>Thank you to our sponsors</strong></p> <p>AG1: <a href="https://drinkag1.com/huberman">https://drinkag1.com/huberman</a></p> <p>David: <a href="https://davidprotein.com/huberman">https://davidprotein.com/huberman</a></p> <p>Eight Sleep: <a href="https://eightsleep.com/huberman">https://eightsleep.com/huberman</a></p> <p><strong>Timestamps</strong></p> <p>00:00:00 Karl Deisseroth; Neurology vs Psychiatry</p> <p>00:01:36 Speech; Blood Test?; Seeking Help</p> <p>00:04:20 Feelings, Jargon; Psychiatric Treatment</p> <p>00:09:40 Sponsor: David</p> <p>00:10:55 Future Treatment; Vagus Nerve Stimulation, Depression, Optogenetics</p> <p>00:19:40 Brain-Machine Interfaces</p> <p>00:20:53 Sponsor: Eight Sleep</p> <p>00:23:00 ADHD Symptoms, Lifestyle, Technology</p> <p>00:29:34 Psychedelics, Depression Treatment, Risks</p> <p>00:35:43 Sponsor: AG1</p> <p>00:37:30 MDMA (Ecstasy), Trauma & Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) Treatment</p> <p>00:40:33 Projections: A Story of Human Emotions Book, Optimism</p> <p><a href="https://www.hubermanlab.com/disclaimer">Disclaimer & Disclosures</a></p><p> </p><p>Learn more about your ad choices. Visit <a href="https://megaphone.fm/adchoices">megaphone.fm/adchoices</a></p>