The Dorsolateral Prefrontal Cortex - Our Executor and Speech Writer

Send us a textWe seem to understand the specializations of the the dorsolateral prefrontal cortex on the left better than the right side of our brain. That is because most of us do a lot more language processing on the left or dominant side. The more inferior and caudal parts of the dorsolateral PFC on the left side are more specialized for speech. The more superior parts are more involved in working memory, attention control, and task switching. The entire DLPFC is ex...

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A resource for psychiatrists and other medical or behavioral health professionals interested in exploring the neuroscientific basis of psychiatric disorders, psychopharmacology, neuromodulation, and other psychiatric interventions, as well as discussions of pseudoscience, Bayesian reasoning, ethics, the history of psychiatry, and human psychology in general.This podcast is not medical advice.  It strives to be science communication.  Dr. O'Leary is a skeptical thinker who often questions what we think we know.  He hopes to open more conversations about what we don't know we don't know.Find transcripts with show-notes and references on each episodes dedicated page at psydactic.buzzsprout.com.You can leave feedback at https://www.psydactic.com.The visual companions, when available, can be found at https://youtube.com/@PsyDactic.