Ears & Eyes, Psilocybin & Depression, ADHD & Hoarding

Today, you’ll learn about how your ears are eavesdropping on your eyes, a bold new study on the anti-inflammatory effects of psychedelics, and an astonishing new discovery linking hoarding disorder with ADHD.

Ears & Eyes

• “Your Eyes Talk to Your Ears. Scientists Know What They’re Saying.” by Dan Vahaba. 2023.
• “Research Discovery: Astonishing Connection Between Vision and Hearing.” by Doug Garfield. 2023.
• “Parametric information about eye movements is sent to the ears.” by Stephanie N. Lovich, et al. 2023.

Psilocybin & Depression

• “Psilocybin induces acute and persisting alterations in immune status in healthy volunteers: An experimental, placebo-controlled study.” by N.L. Mason, et al. 2023.
• “Study suggests single dose of psilocybin safe and effective as treatment for major depressive disorder.” by Justin Jackson. 2023.
• “Increased global integration in the brain after psilocybin therapy for depression.” by Richard E. Daws, et al. 2022.

ADHD & Hoarding

• “Strong connection found between ADHD and hoarding disorder.” by Eric W. Dolan. 2023.
• “Hoarding disorder.” by Mayo Clinic Staff. 2023.
• “Who really hoards? Hoarding symptoms in adults with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD) and healthy controls.” by Giacomo Grassi, et al. 2023.

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