Lex Fridman | Karl Deisseroth: Depression, Schizophrenia, and Psychiatry | Lex Fridman Podcast #274 @lexfridman | Uploaded April 2022 | Updated October 2024, 1 week ago.
Karl Deisseroth is a professor of bioengineering, psychiatry, and behavioral sciences at Stanford University. Please support this podcast by checking out our sponsors:
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Karl's Website: https://web.stanford.edu/group/dlab
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OUTLINE:
0:00 - Introduction
0:48 - Mental disorders
9:21 - Intelligence
11:59 - James Joyce
20:36 - Writing
24:00 - Projections
27:35 - Translation
30:06 - Poetry
38:49 - Love
44:23 - Psychiatry
47:35 - Sigmund Freud and Carl Jung
56:19 - Data in cells
1:00:23 - Optogenetics
1:15:50 - Neuralink
1:28:39 - Psychedelics
1:35:02 - Depression
1:50:28 - Talk therapy and psychoanalysis
1:54:09 - Good Will Hunting
2:04:44 - Darkest moments
2:06:15 - Suicide
2:23:21 - Autism
2:42:58 - Schizophrenia
2:54:07 - Why we cry
3:01:19 - Consciousness
3:15:50 - Mortality
3:17:30 - Meaning of life

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