stimulant
52 episodes mention this concept
DocSnipesOct 21, 2025Sleep Paralysis 101: Understanding Causes, Risk Factors, and Effective Coping Strategies
PsychologySleep paralysisREM paralysis (REM atonia)Circadian rhythmsSleep deprivation
DrTraceyMarksMay 21, 2025Do Adaptogens and Nootropics Actually Work? What the Science Says for Cognitive Enhancement and Stress Management
HealthAdaptogensNootropicsCognitive enhancementStress management
hubermanlabMar 10, 2025Improving Focus: Behavioral Tools, Medication, and Understanding ADHD with Dr. John Kruse
PsychologyADHD (Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder)HyperactivityInattentionImpulsivity
HealthyGamerGGJun 21, 2024Why Undiagnosed ADHD Leads to Feelings of Being Broken, Shame, and Depression
PsychologyADHD (Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder)Self-blameLearned helplessnessComorbidity (ADHD and depression)- DrTraceyMarksJun 12, 2024
Navigating Stimulant Use for ADHD in Bipolar Disorder
HealthBipolar disorderADHD (Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder)StimulantsAntidepressants - DrTraceyMarksJan 31, 2024
ADHD Medication & Heart Health: Risks, Safety, and Monitoring Stimulants
HealthADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder)Stimulant medicationsAmphetamine classMethylphenidate class - DrTraceyMarksNov 15, 2023
Rethinking ADHD Treatment: The Power of Non-Stimulant Medication for Executive Dysfunction
HealthADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder)Executive DysfunctionStimulant MedicationsNon-Stimulant Medications - DocSnipesOct 3, 2023
Overcoming Social Anxiety: 10 Practical Strategies for Managing Social Situations
Self-DevelopmentSocial anxietyStimulantsAnxiety reboundTemperament (introversion/extroversion) - hubermanlabJul 28, 2023
Kratom: Risks, Addiction Potential, and Opioid Mechanisms
HealthKratom (Mitragyna speciosa)Opioid crisisAddictionHabit-forming - DocSnipesJun 28, 2023
Discovering Effective Holistic Methods for Anxiety Treatment: A Case Study Approach
HealthHolistic AssessmentRebound AnxietySleep HygieneCircadian Rhythms - hubermanlabMay 29, 2023
Adderall, Stimulants & Modafinil for ADHD: Mechanisms, Effects, and Long-Term Consequences
HealthADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder)StimulantsNon-stimulantsAmphetamine salts - DrTraceyMarksApr 12, 2023
The ADHD-Sleep Paradox: Understanding Circadian Rhythm Disruption and Effective Sleep Strategies
PsychologyCircadian rhythmSocial jetlagEveningnessDelayed phase sleep problem - DrTraceyMarksMar 29, 2023
The Surprising Triggers of Mania When It's NOT Bipolar Disorder: Understanding Secondary Mania
HealthManiaSecondary ManiaPrimary ManiaBipolar Disorder 
drekbergMar 24, 2023The Top 10 Drinks to Avoid: Unmasking Sugar's True Impact on Metabolic Health
HealthTrans fatsHydrogenated vegetable oilSodium caseinateHigh Fructose Corn Syrup (HFCS)- hubermanlabFeb 22, 2023
Optimal Nutrition & Supplementation for Fitness, Performance, and Recovery: The 80/20 Rule and Foundational Hydration
HealthSupplementationNutrition for performanceRecovery from exerciseHigh-precision supplementation - HealthyGamerGGDec 29, 2022
Dr. K's Guide to Mental Health: Navigating Inner Constructs and Digital Age Challenges
Self-DevelopmentMental Health GuideSelf-understandingCommunity FeedbackDigital Age Problems - DrTraceyMarksNov 23, 2022
Debunking 7 Common Myths About ADHD That Perpetuate Stigma
PsychologyADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder)StigmaNeurodevelopmental disorderFocus and concentration - HealthyGamerGGOct 30, 2022
ADHD, Negative Emotions, and Motivation: Understanding Anxiety, Anger, and Shame as 'Dirty Motivators'
PsychologyMotivation deficitNeurotypical motivationInterest-based motivationImportance/consequence-based motivation - HealthyGamerGGSep 14, 2022
The Nuances of ADHD Medication Dependence, Efficacy, and Untreated Impact
PsychologyMedication Dependence (Physiological)Functional DependenceStimulant MedicationNon-stimulant Medication - DrTraceyMarksJun 15, 2022
How ADHD Symptoms Manifest and Are Managed Differently in Adulthood
PsychologyADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder)Neurodevelopmental brain disorderInattentionHyperactivity - DrTraceyMarksApr 13, 2022
Why People with ADHD Procrastinate: Brain-Based Mechanisms and Practical Strategies for Getting Started
PsychologyAttention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD)ProcrastinationDopamine reward pathwayMesolimbic pathway - DocSnipesMar 9, 2022
HPG Axis, Sex Hormones, and Mental Health: Interplay with Stress, Insulin, and Cognitive Function
HealthHypothalamic-Pituitary-Gonadal (HPG) axisHypothalamic-Pituitary-Adrenal (HPA) axisHypothalamic-Pituitary-Thyroid (HPT) axisGonadal hormones - DrTraceyMarksJun 9, 2021
How Long Does Rapid Cycling Bipolar Disorder Last? Understanding Triggers and Distinguishing Switching from Cycling
HealthRapid cycling bipolar disorderUltra rapid cyclingBreakthrough episodesMania - drekbergJun 4, 2021
The 10 Most Harmful Foods: Unmasking Hidden Toxins, Misleading Labels, and Their Impact on Health
HealthEnriched foodsExcitotoxinNeurotoxinPhosphate imbalance - DocSnipesMar 31, 2021
Neurobiological Impact of Stimulants, Depressants, and Hallucinogens
NeuroscienceNeurotransmitter balanceHPA axis activationToleranceWithdrawal syndrome - DocSnipesDec 22, 2020
Optimizing Sleep for Mental Health and Overall Well-being
HealthHPA axis dysregulationNeurotransmitter imbalanceSleep cycles (Deep sleep, REM sleep)Free radicals - DrTraceyMarksOct 21, 2020
Debunking the Myth: Antidepressants, Addiction, Dependence, and Withdrawal Explained
HealthAddictionPhysiological tolerancePsychological dependenceBenzodiazepines - DocSnipesAug 22, 2020
Preventing Addiction and Mental Health Issues in College Students: A Comprehensive Approach to Risk Factors and Interventions
HealthCo-occurring disordersPsychiatric disorder prevalenceSubstance Use Disorder (SUD)Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD) - DrTraceyMarksAug 5, 2020
Bipolar Disorder Medication Strategies: Why Combination Therapy is Essential for Managing Cycling and Specific Mood Phases
HealthBipolar II disorderADHDRapid cycling bipolar disorderHypomanic episode - DrTraceyMarksMay 27, 2020
Your Mental Health Questions Answered: Delusions, Hypochondria, Bipolar Disorder, Epilepsy, and Setting Boundaries
PsychologyCapgras delusionSchizophreniaGang stalkingPsychotic depression - drekbergMay 15, 2020
The Truth About Energy Drinks: Stimulants, Sugar, and the Illusion of Energy
HealthCaffeineGuaranaTaurineGinseng - DrTraceyMarksMay 6, 2020
What is Executive Function? How it Relates to ADHD and Daily Life
PsychologyExecutive functionADHD (Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder)Cognitive skillsPlanning - DocSnipesMar 6, 2020
11 Holistic Tips to Overcome High-Functioning Depression Using Cognitive Behavioral Therapy Tools
PsychologyHigh-functioning depressionCognitive Behavioral Therapy (CBT) toolsCircadian rhythmsHPA axis (threat response system) - DocSnipesMar 1, 2020
Improving Sleep Quality for Enhanced Health and Well-being
HealthSleep hygieneMelatonin productionCircadian rhythmStimulant half-life - DocSnipesMar 1, 2020
Reducing Stress and Anxiety in Uncertain Times: Practical Strategies for Cognitive and Behavioral Resilience
PsychologyChaotic stressRuminatingMindfulnessSetting boundaries - DocSnipesDec 6, 2019
Psychosocial and Physical Issues After a Stroke: Risk Factors, Recovery, and Comprehensive Case Management
HealthAnxiety disordersMood stabilizersBenzodiazepinesRebound anxiety - DocSnipesOct 27, 2019
Addressing Chronic Anxiety and Panic Attacks: A PACER Mind-Body Case Study with Sally
PsychologyPACER assessment frameworkRebound anxietySleep hygieneCircadian rhythms - DrTraceyMarksApr 24, 2019
ADHD Vs Bipolar Disorder: Differentiating Symptoms, Onset, and Treatment Approaches
PsychologyADHDBipolar DisorderManiaHypomania - DocSnipesJan 10, 2019
Dopamine: Beyond the Pleasure Chemical - Its Multifaceted Roles, Imbalances, and Clinical Implications
NeuroscienceDopamineNeurotransmitterBlood-brain barrierL-dopa - drekbergAug 17, 2018
Adrenal Fatigue: Understanding Symptoms, Causes, and Holistic Solutions for Stress Response
HealthAdrenal glandsAdrenalineCortisolMelatonin - DocSnipesMay 10, 2018
Addressing Adult ADHD: Treatment Planning, Motivation, and Skill Development
PsychologyAdult ADHDDifferential diagnosisGiftednessBipolar disorder - DrTraceyMarksApr 4, 2018
Not Everything's ADHD: Hidden Causes of Adult Attention Problems and Risks of Misdiagnosis
PsychologyADHDADDattention problemsfocus - DocSnipesMar 29, 2018
A Strengths-Based Biopsychosocial Approach to Relief from Panic Disorder
PsychologyPanic DisorderGeneralized AnxietyFight-or-Flight ResponseOvergeneralization - drekbergMar 19, 2018
The Illusion of Energy: How Stimulants Differ from True Cellular Energy Production
HealthEnergy drinksStimulantsTrue energy productionCellular energy - DrTraceyMarksJan 31, 2018
The Neurochemical Mechanisms and Practical Implications of Caffeine as a Stimulant
HealthCaffeineAdenosineStimulantEpinephrine (Adrenaline) - DrTraceyMarksJan 24, 2018
Narcolepsy Explained: Symptoms, Diagnosis, and Comprehensive Management
HealthNarcolepsyNeurological disorderSleep-wake cycle regulationExcessive daytime sleepiness - DocSnipesNov 10, 2017
Conquer Social Anxiety: 10 Expert Tips for Managing Fear and Building Confidence
Self-DevelopmentSocial anxietyStimulantsAnxiety reboundTemperament (introversion/extroversion) - DocSnipesNov 4, 2017
The Interplay of Mental Health, Physical Health, and Addiction: Addressing Common Co-Occurring Problems
PsychologyCo-occurring issuesDual diagnosisSubstance use disorderBehavioral addictions - DocSnipesSep 29, 2017
Understanding and Managing Low Energy and Agitation: Causes, Functions, and Interventions
PsychologyLack of energy (fatigue)AgitationInsufficient sleepExcessive sleep - DocSnipesSep 29, 2017
Understanding and Managing Anxiety Symptoms: Causes, Functions, and Interventions for Worry, Fear, Hypervigilance, and Racing Thoughts
PsychologyNeurotransmitter imbalanceFight-or-flight reactionNegative thinking patternsDistress tolerance skills - DocSnipesJul 28, 2016
Understanding Adrenal Fatigue's Impact on Mental Health and Addiction Recovery
HealthAdrenal fatigueHPA axis (hypothalamic-pituitary-adrenal axis)CortisolFight-or-flight response 
lexfridmanDrugs in the Third Reich: How Methamphetamine Fueled Blitzkrieg and Influenced Hitler's Degeneration
HistoryBlitzkriegMethamphetamine (Pervitin)Psychoactive drugsStimulant decree
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