About this podcast

Dive deep into the science and policy of drugs with Carl Hart, a distinguished psychologist and neuroscientist from Columbia University, in this compelling conversation with Lex Fridman. Explore Dr. Hart's groundbreaking research on drug use, the controversial insights from his book 'Drug Use for Grown-Ups,' and his bold perspective on drug legalization. This episode tackles the true effects of mind-altering substances, the impact of the War on Drugs, and the potential for responsible drug use. Gain a clearer understanding of human behavior, societal policies, and the complex realities surrounding drugs.