Gill discusses serotonin and dopamine. She explains what serotonin is, how serotonin and dopamine work together, and how they are affected by alcohol. You’ll learn why alcohol causes depression and suicidal thoughts, and a fun fact at the end of the episode about serotonin, dreams, and psychedelics.

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E13: Alcohol, Serotonin and Depression

E19: Alcohol Use Disorder and Psychiatric Comorbidities

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