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S3 Ep148: Professor David Nutt: Alcohol and the Brain
S3 Ep148: Professor David Nutt: Alcohol and the Brain
S3 Ep148: Professor David Nutt: Alcohol and the Brain
Monday 22nd January 2024
Professor David Nutt discusses alcohol's impact on the brain and alternatives like Centia with Sharon Hartley and Ben Anderson on 'Sobriety Unplugged'.
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Episode Overview
- Professor David Nutt sheds light on the impacts of alcohol on brain function and the dangers of excessive drinking.
- The episode explores individual susceptibility and the addictive nature of alcohol, providing insights into the complexities of alcohol dependency.
- The discussion includes alternative options such as Centia, a herbal drink developed to provide relaxation and sociability without the detrimental effects of alcohol.
- The podcast celebrates the freedom and positive transformation of sobriety while fostering a supportive and non-judgmental community.
- Open conversations about alcohol and its impact are encouraged, creating a platform for navigating the alcohol-free journey.
It's really interesting coming back to that quote from James Clear. It generally feels better to run towards something, to run away from something. Focus on what's pulling you in, not what you're trying to avoid.
Ever wondered how alcohol really affects your brain? In this episode of 'Sobriety Unplugged', hosts Sharon Hartley and Ben Anderson chat with Professor David Nutt from Imperial College London. As a leading psychiatrist, David has dedicated much of his career to studying the effects of drugs on the brain, with a particular focus on alcohol. This conversation dives deep into how alcohol impacts brain function and the potential dangers of excessive drinking.
But it's not all doom and gloom; the episode also highlights alternative options like Centia, a herbal drink designed to offer relaxation and social benefits without the harmful effects of alcohol. Whether you're in the middle of Dry January or considering a longer-term change, this episode provides valuable insights and celebrates the positive transformations that come with sobriety. Tune in for a supportive and non-judgmental discussion that encourages open conversations about alcohol and its impact on our lives.