The Translational Psychedelics Research Program brings together scientists and providers to understand how psychedelics impact the brain and other organ systems
I had a great time interviewing Dr. David Gard about psilocybin-assisted therapy, and how psychologists may be integrating such tools into future practice. He also shared some updates about the @TrPR_Program trial of 🍄 for depression in #bipolardisorder type 2. More 📽️ to come!
Nice to see @TrPR_Program work referenced in the NYT https://t.co/7M71yNP4GC risk of psychedelics causing mania/psychosis especially in people with personal or fam hx of bipolar is complex. If it occurs, the rates must be very low. We are conducting a trial in bd2 to learn more.
Are you or someone you know currently depressed and have bipolar 2 disorder? @Trpr_program is recruiting for a trial of psilocybin therapy. To learn more, for to https://t.co/bez81c9AgI or email [email protected].
An international web-based survey on experiences of psilocybin consumption found that 32.2% of respondents w/ bipolar disorder described new/increasing symptoms after psilocybin trips.
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Excited to announce a new milestone for TrPR. This week we successfully dosed three participants with psilocybin. Our capacity to deliver psychedelic therapy is increasing.
@DrRLMiller's latest podcast episode features TrPR psychiatric nurse practitioner, @UCSF_AndrewPenn, discussing the latest clinical trials examining the use of #psychedelics for #healing. https://t.co/Sv26Naivj9
TrPR's @UCSF_AndrewPenn, a psychiatric nurse practitioner and #psychedelic psychotherapy researcher, discusses the key elements of psychedelic-assisted therapy on the latest episode of @psychmedpod. https://t.co/sToMhRH7dA
TrPR is currently recruiting Cantonese/Mandarin speaking research assistants and facilitators! The primary function of this position is to provide psychotherapy services for the Translational Psychedelic Research Program.
The clinical social worker will provide evidence-based psychotherapy under the research protocol. Under the supervision of senior clinical staff, they will provide psychotherapy, using evidence-based practices. They will also provide crisis intervention and emotional support.