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Spiritual retreats change feel-good chemical systems in the brain

March 23, 2017 by

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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