A First-Hand Account of Kicking Fentanyl Addiction: Reversing Hebb's Law

Episode 186 May 12, 2022 00:48:28
A First-Hand Account of Kicking Fentanyl Addiction: Reversing Hebb's Law
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A First-Hand Account of Kicking Fentanyl Addiction: Reversing Hebb's Law

May 12 2022 | 00:48:28

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Show Notes

Donald Hebb, the father of neuropsychology, is known for Hebb’s Law which states “neurons that fire together wire together.” This means that as you repeatedly perform an action which gives you pleasure or relief, the neurons between the action and the pleasure simultaneously fire. Dr. Robert J. Marks interviews an anonymous man called Stretch who describes his experience with fentanyl…

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