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Visionary Approaches - Psychedelics as Therapy

Offered By: The Aspen Institute via YouTube

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Explore the emerging field of psychedelic therapy in this thought-provoking conference talk from Aspen Ideas: Health 2022. Delve into the transition of psychedelics from counterculture to mainstream medicine, examining the growing body of evidence supporting their use in treating depression, PTSD, addiction, and end-of-life care. Learn about Oregon's groundbreaking legalization of psilocybin for controlled use and the inclusion of ketamine therapy in some employee health benefits. Discover how these developments are shaping new clinical models and potentially transforming mental healthcare. Gain insights into the challenges and opportunities presented by the expanding use of psychedelics in therapeutic settings, and consider the implications for the future of mental health treatment.

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Visionary Approaches: Psychedelics as Therapy


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The Aspen Institute

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