Spiritual retreats change feel-good chemical systems in the brain
Changes may prime the brain for spiritual experiences
Date:
March 23, 2017
Source:
Thomas Jefferson University
Summary:
More Americans than ever are turning to spiritual, meditative and religious retreats as a way to reset their daily life and enhance well-being. Now, researchers show there are changes in the dopamine and serotonin systems in the brains of retreat participants.
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https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2017/03/170323083623.htm
