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Psychedelics for Mental Health - Exploring New Frontiers in Treatment

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Explore the potential of psychedelic drugs in revolutionizing mental health treatment in this 16-minute TEDx talk by Dr. Bart Ellenbroek at TEDxMount Victoria. Delve into the emerging field of psychedelic research as the neuroscientist and Professor at Victoria University of Wellington shares results from various studies, highlighting why psychedelics are a promising area of investigation for mental disorders. Drawing from over 35 years of experience in behavioral neuroscience, Dr. Ellenbroek discusses how genes, adverse childhood experiences, and drugs shape our brains and behaviors. Gain insights into the fascinating world of neuroscience and the brain's flexibility, while considering the potential impact of psychedelics on mental health treatment. Note that this talk is for informational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice; consult a mental health professional for guidance on mental health conditions.

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Through the glass darkly — psychedelics for mental health | Bart Ellenbroek | TEDxMount Victoria


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