{"id":3881,"date":"2010-06-03T21:56:36","date_gmt":"2010-06-04T04:56:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ryskamp.org\/brain\/?p=3881"},"modified":"2012-06-13T17:18:25","modified_gmt":"2012-06-13T17:18:25","slug":"creativity-and-insanity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bob.ryskamp.org\/brain\/creativity-and-insanity\/","title":{"rendered":"Creativity and insanity"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Apparently [creative people share a brain structure with schizophrenics](http:\/\/www.dosenation.com\/listing.php?id=7511):<\/p>\n<p>> &#8220;We have studied the brain and the dopamine D2 receptors, and have shown that the dopamine system of healthy, highly creative people is similar to that found in people with schizophrenia&#8230;Thinking outside the box might be facilitated by having a somewhat less intact box.&#8221; &#8211; Dr. Fredrik Ull\u00e9n <\/p>\n<p>Well, that would explain [Dr. NakaMats](http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Yoshiro_Nakamatsu):<\/p>\n<p><object width=\"560\" height=\"340\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/n_w9XMTJnpM&#038;hl=en_US&#038;fs=1&#038;\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\"><\/param><\/object><\/p>\n<p>(This just keeps getting better&#8230;)<\/p>\n<p><object width=\"560\" height=\"340\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/jFxNGvTP99E&#038;hl=en_US&#038;fs=1&#038;\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\"><\/param><\/object><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Apparently [creative people share a brain structure with schizophrenics](http:\/\/www.dosenation.com\/listing.php?id=7511): > &#8220;We have studied the brain and the dopamine D2 receptors, and have shown that the dopamine system of healthy, highly creative people is similar to that found in people with schizophrenia&#8230;Thinking outside the box might be facilitated by having a somewhat less intact box.&#8221; &#8211;&#8230;<a class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/bob.ryskamp.org\/brain\/creativity-and-insanity\/\">more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[345,368,371,378],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3881","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-creativity","category-funny","category-health-2","category-psychology-2"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9wjHJ-10B","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bob.ryskamp.org\/brain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3881","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bob.ryskamp.org\/brain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bob.ryskamp.org\/brain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bob.ryskamp.org\/brain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bob.ryskamp.org\/brain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3881"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/bob.ryskamp.org\/brain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3881\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4933,"href":"https:\/\/bob.ryskamp.org\/brain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3881\/revisions\/4933"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bob.ryskamp.org\/brain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3881"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bob.ryskamp.org\/brain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3881"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bob.ryskamp.org\/brain\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3881"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}