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Dr. Carl Hart wants us to rethink our relationship with drugs. The professor of neuroscience and psychology at Columbia University and author of Drug Use For Grown-Ups is a frequent commentator on the dearth of negative outcomes that drug prohibition has cause on our society and us as individuals.Today on The Braincare Podcast, Dr. Carl Hart discusses how the war on drugs has caused pain for many while lining the pockets of a few. Plus, he shares his thoughts on staying mentally and physically healthy while engaging in drug use.We talk about:\n\nWho are the real casualties of the war on drugs?\n\nProhibition, panic and anxiety\n\nWhy progressives use drugs as a scapegoat\n\nRemoving the shame and fear from drugs\n\nKeeping healthy on opiates\n\nHydration and amphetamine use\n\nCountering physical effects of drug use with nutrition and exercise