The Dopamine Crisis Nobody Is Talking About: Clayton Thomas & Jheri South

What if focus, mood, and even neurodivergence aren’t personality traits, but biological signals your body is overwhelmed? In live session at Biohackers World, influencer and coach Jheri South discuses with Clayton Thomas, Founder & CEO of The ROOT Brands, about gut health, detoxification, neurotransmitters shape and how we think, feel, behave. Clayton breaks down why dopamine and serotonin are mostly produced in the gut, how environmental toxins disrupt brain signaling, and why modern life is especially hard on neurodivergent kids and adults. In this episode, you’ll learn: • How toxins interfere with focus, mood, and emotional regulation • Why gut health directly affects dopamine and serotonin production • The link between detox pathways, brain inflammation, and behavior • Why outdoor movement and nature matter more than most therapies • Simple foundational steps to support brain health naturally This is a raw, honest conversation about removing what blocks the brain, before trying to fix it. Let’s stay connected: Clayton Thomas, founder of The ROOT Brands 👉 https://www.linkedin.com/in/theclaytonthomas 👉 https://www.instagram.com/theclaythomas/ 👉 https://therootbrands.com/ 👉https://www.youtube.com/@TheROOTBrands Clayton recommends 👉 ZERO-IN (https://therootbrands.com/product/zero-in/BHW) Jheri South, Influencer, Coach, Podcaster 👉 https://www.instagram.com/msjherisouth/ 👉https://www.youtube.com/@JheriSouth 👉https://www.tiktok.com/@jherisouth8 👉https://www.facebook.com/jherisouth/ The Biohackers World Conference & Expo is dedicated to advancing the practice of biohacking and empowering wellness. Focused on providing attendees with the tools and knowledge to optimize their health and lifestyle, the event blends expert-led sessions with hands-on experiences, offering participants insights into the latest technologies and strategies for self-optimization.Join us at the next Biohackers World Conference in Chicago on September 4-5, 2026!