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The Psychology Undergrad Podcast

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The Psychology Undergrad Podcast
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  • The Psychology Undergrad Podcast

    How Alcohol Affects the Brain: Intoxication, Tolerance & Alcohol Use Disorder

    03/09/2026 | 24 mins.
    Alcohol pharmacology: GABA and glutamate effects, metabolism, blackouts, tolerance, withdrawal and alcohol use disorder. Drugs and behavior for psychology students. #psychology #psychologyundergrad #psychstudent #psychopharmacology
  • The Psychology Undergrad Podcast

    Xanax & CNS Depressants: Barbiturates, Benzodiazepines and Sedatives Explained

    03/09/2026 | 22 mins.
    How CNS depressants work on GABA receptors: barbiturates, benzodiazepines, sedative-hypnotics, tolerance and overdose risk. Drugs and behavior for psychology students. #psychology #psychologyundergrad #psychstudent #psychopharmacology
  • The Psychology Undergrad Podcast

    Caffeine and Nicotine: How the World's Favorite Stimulants Work

    03/09/2026 | 20 mins.
    Caffeine, nicotine and other low-efficacy stimulants: adenosine blockade, nicotinic receptors, tolerance, dependence and withdrawal. Drugs and behavior for psychology students. #psychology #psychologyundergrad #psychstudent #psychopharmacology
  • The Psychology Undergrad Podcast

    Fentanyl, Heroin & Morphine: How Opioids Work and Why They Kill

    03/09/2026 | 23 mins.
    Opioid receptors, analgesia, the opioid epidemic, tolerance, respiratory depression, overdose reversal and treatment. Drugs and behavior for psychology students. #psychology #psychologyundergrad #psychstudent #psychopharmacology
  • The Psychology Undergrad Podcast

    THC and Cannabinoids: How Marijuana Works in the Brain

    03/09/2026 | 22 mins.
    THC, CBD, CB1 and CB2 receptors and the endocannabinoid system: acute effects, tolerance, cannabis use disorder and medical uses. Drugs and behavior for psychology students. #psychology #psychologyundergrad #psychstudent #psychopharmacology
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About The Psychology Undergrad Podcast
Transforms dense psychology textbooks into lively, easy-to-digest conversations between two hosts. Each episode focuses on a single chapter unpacking theories, experiments, and key thinkers through examples you’ll actually remember. Whether you’re cramming for exams, revisiting core concepts, or just curious how the mind works, this podcast helps you understand, not memorize.
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