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Preoccupy Negative Thoughts

Synthia Stark
Synthia Stark

Nov 27, 2020

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The Neuroscience Surrounding Feel Good Music

Exploring Dopamine, Songs, and Emotional Arousal

Photo by Fábio Alves on Unsplash

Music is a big part of many of our lives. When we go through the trials and tribulations of a particularly traumatic circumstance, we might find ourselves hunkered down, listening to a song that encapsulates how we feel.

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Canadian Mental Health Professional | 5x Top Writer | Writing about mental health, psychology, science, etc. https://linktr.ee/SynthiaS

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