Media Summary: Methylphenidate, better known as Ritalin or Concerta, is a stimulant medication primarily used to treat ADHD. In this video, I ... Nicotine is the main psychoactive component of tobacco, and thus one of the most widely used and abused drugs in the world. Psilocybin is a substance found in a number of mushroom species that can be ingested to cause psychoactive effects. Although ...

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Methylphenidate, better known as Ritalin or Concerta, is a stimulant medication primarily used to treat ADHD. In this video, I ... Nicotine is the main psychoactive component of tobacco, and thus one of the most widely used and abused drugs in the world. Psilocybin is a substance found in a number of mushroom species that can be ingested to cause psychoactive effects. Although ... Benzodiazepines are commonly used to treat anxiety disorders and sleep disorders. They are thought to exert their effects in the ... Caffeine is the most widely-used mind-altering substance in the world. Although it's not completely clear how caffeine causes the ... MDMA, better known as ecstasy, molly, or one of a number of other street names, is a stimulant drug with unique prosocial effects.

Ketamine is an anesthetic, analgesic, antidepressant, and recreationally used drug. In this video, I discuss hypotheses about how ... Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD, is a condition characterized by difficulties with attention and/or hyperactivity and ... Schizophrenia is a potentially severe psychiatric condition that involves a variety of symptoms. In this video, I discuss the ... How alcohol acts on the central nervous system to produce intoxication is still poorly understood. In this video, I attempt to ...

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2-Minute Neuroscience: Amphetamine

2-Minute Neuroscience: Amphetamine

Amphetamine

2-Minute Neuroscience: Methylphenidate

2-Minute Neuroscience: Methylphenidate

Methylphenidate, better known as Ritalin or Concerta, is a stimulant medication primarily used to treat ADHD. In this video, I ...

2-Minute Neuroscience: Methamphetamine

2-Minute Neuroscience: Methamphetamine

In this video, I discuss how

2-Minute Neuroscience: Nicotine

2-Minute Neuroscience: Nicotine

Nicotine is the main psychoactive component of tobacco, and thus one of the most widely used and abused drugs in the world.

2-Minute Neuroscience: Effects of Cocaine

2-Minute Neuroscience: Effects of Cocaine

In my

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2-Minute Neuroscience: Psilocybin

2-Minute Neuroscience: Psilocybin

Psilocybin is a substance found in a number of mushroom species that can be ingested to cause psychoactive effects. Although ...

2-Minute Neuroscience: Benzodiazepines

2-Minute Neuroscience: Benzodiazepines

Benzodiazepines are commonly used to treat anxiety disorders and sleep disorders. They are thought to exert their effects in the ...

2-Minute Neuroscience: Caffeine

2-Minute Neuroscience: Caffeine

Caffeine is the most widely-used mind-altering substance in the world. Although it's not completely clear how caffeine causes the ...

2-Minute Neuroscience: MDMA

2-Minute Neuroscience: MDMA

MDMA, better known as ecstasy, molly, or one of a number of other street names, is a stimulant drug with unique prosocial effects.

2-Minute Neuroscience: Ketamine

2-Minute Neuroscience: Ketamine

Ketamine is an anesthetic, analgesic, antidepressant, and recreationally used drug. In this video, I discuss hypotheses about how ...

2-Minute Neuroscience: ADHD

2-Minute Neuroscience: ADHD

Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder, or ADHD, is a condition characterized by difficulties with attention and/or hyperactivity and ...

2-Minute Neuroscience: Schizophrenia

2-Minute Neuroscience: Schizophrenia

Schizophrenia is a potentially severe psychiatric condition that involves a variety of symptoms. In this video, I discuss the ...

2-Minute Neuroscience: Alcohol

2-Minute Neuroscience: Alcohol

How alcohol acts on the central nervous system to produce intoxication is still poorly understood. In this video, I attempt to ...