More evidence that #psychedelic-assisted psychotherapy has the potential to be a helpful treatment option for some patients - @NEJM publishes latest clinical trial results on #psilocybin for #depression https://t.co/wnfi6YQOyz
@MAPS@DrGaborMate@m00shian Aldous Huxley’s novel “Island” - inspired my academic research pursuits on the idea of entheogenic education for the past 20 years
Thanks @hubermanlab for the summary of latest health science on the drug that’s not a “drug” (funny to hear the phrase “alcohol and drugs” - like saying “Australians and human beings”: category confusion!)
New Huberman Lab Podcast Out Now: WHAT ALCOHOL DOES TO YOUR BODY, BRAIN & HEALTH
• How Alcohol Impacts Cells
• Hangovers (& How to Reduce Them)
• Alcoholism, Binge & Habit Drinking
• Maximum Amount to Safely Drink
• Leaky Gut, Cancer, Fertility
https://t.co/Z8xpZ5lr9c
@CIHR_IRSC (Institute of Neurosciences, Mental Health and Addiction) has a new funding opportunity for clinical trial research into psilocybin-assisted psychotherapy in #Canada - #psychedelicmedicine
https://t.co/mBX6SlKPdJ
Big news! We've published our 1-year follow-up of our trial of #psilocybin for depression. The massive decreases in depression were unshaken a year later. Mystical experience in the session was related to improved well-being a year later. Great thread by 1st author @N_Gukasyan
Hmm - I wonder if there are new medication-assisted forms of #psychotherapy or traditional indigenous healing practices that might be fast-tracked for research and deployment to help with this @TheLancetPsych? #psychedelic#medicine#entheogen#healing
Depression is overlooked & underfunded.
New Lancet-@WPA_Psychiatry Commission calls for whole-of-society approach to alleviate one of the world's leading causes of avoidable suffering & premature deaths. #UniteAgainstDepression
➡️ https://t.co/0NxPbhGAlY
Learn how drug testing methods developed at #VIU are being used to help limit the harm of BC's ongoing #OpiodCrisis in a lecture by Dr. Chris Gill. Talk on Feb. 16, 7 pm, in-person or via Zoom. Free to attend. More info @ https://t.co/Q13EFcE3CH #MassSpectrometry#Chemistry