Jack Lopez
Jack Lopez
Psyching out the brain
Psyching out the brain
Psyching out the brain
Tuesday 1st June 2021
Jack Lopez dives into psychedelics and hallucinogens, exploring their effects, risks, and cultural significance in this episode.
30 minutes
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Eye-opening
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Get the buttons here!Mind-Altering Substances: Understanding Psychedelics and Hallucinogens
These drugs primarily affect the user's thinking and senses. You know, people hallucinate on some of these drugs and you don't ever know what it is they're going to see.
Ever wondered how psychedelics and hallucinogens really affect the brain? In this episode of 'Let's Talk Recovery and Family', Jack Lopez takes you on a fascinating journey through the world of these mind-altering substances. Jack breaks down the various types of drugs, from mescaline used in Native American rituals to the party drug ecstasy, offering a clear picture of their effects on users.
He doesn't shy away from discussing the risks, including how marijuana can exacerbate anxiety and the dangers of depressants slowing down the nervous system. If you've ever been curious about how these substances can alter perception and thinking, or their cultural significance, this episode is packed with valuable insights. Jack's unique blend of personal experience and professional expertise makes this an episode you won't want to miss.
Whether you're navigating your own recovery or supporting a loved one, you'll find practical advice and eye-opening information here.