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Your brain is more than a bag of chemicals - David Anderson

Your brain is more than a bag of chemicals - David Anderson

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http://ed.ted.com/lessons/your-brain-is-more-than-a-bag-of-chemicals-david-andersonModern
psychiatric drugs treat the chemistry of the whole brain, but
neurobiologist David Anderson believes in a more nuanced view of
how the brain functions. He illuminates new research that could
lead to targeted psychiatric medications -- that work better and
avoid side effects. How's he doing it? For a start, by making a
bunch of fruit flies angry. (Filmed at TEDxCaltech.) Talk by David
Anderson.