The Drug Science Podcast cover image

133. Psychedelic Ethics with Dr Edward Jacobs and Sam Bloomfield

The Drug Science Podcast

00:00

Psychedelics and Public Perception: A Cross-Atlantic Comparison

This chapter explores the rising role of patient advocacy and public opinion in shaping perceptions of psychedelic therapies, focusing on the disparities between the UK and US. It emphasizes the need for policy reform driven by public support, as evidenced by a revealing YouGov poll on psilocybin therapy. Additionally, the discussion touches on the ethical considerations, therapeutic applications, and cultural implications of psychedelics in addressing contemporary mental health challenges.

Transcript
Play full episode

The AI-powered Podcast Player

Save insights by tapping your headphones, chat with episodes, discover the best highlights - and more!
App store bannerPlay store banner
Get the app