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The Dark Side of Neuroplasticity

Jul 5, 2018
Explore the potential benefits and pitfalls of neuroplasticity, including its use in treating addictions and brain diseases, and the manipulation of critical periods with drugs. Learn about the misrepresentation of neuroplasticity in the media and the dangers of excessive neuroplasticity. Discover the impact of sleep on our lives and the efficiency of the brain. Delve into the downsides and potential pros and cons of neuroplasticity in recovery, treatment of diseases, and retraining after stroke or brain injury.
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